ASSESSMENT OF LEFT-VENTRICULAR MASS AND ITS RESPONSE TO ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT

The Lancet

Volumn 319, Issue 8270, 1982, Pages 467-470

  Rowlands, D B ^a   Ireland, M A ^a   Stallard, T J ^a   Glover, D R ^a   Mcleay, R A B ^a   Watson, R D S ^a   Littler, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACEBUTOLOL; BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; HYDRALAZINE; INDAPAMIDE; NIFEDIPINE; PROPRANOLOL; TIMOLOL;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DRUG THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0020029176     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(82)91448-9     Document Type: Article

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