ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION IN THE ELDERLY: HAEMODYNAMICS, INTRAVASCULAR VOLUME, PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY, AND CIRCULATING CATECHOLAMINE LEVELS

The Lancet

Volumn 322, Issue 8357, 1983, Pages 983-986

  Messerli, FranzH ^a   Ventura, HectorO ^a   Glade, LouisB ^a   Sundgaard Riise, Kirsten ^a   Dunn, FrancisG ^a   Frohlich, EdwardD ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

AGED; BLOOD VESSEL VOLUME; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HEART; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOMEGALY; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENIN;

EID: 0021056372     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(83)90977-7     Document Type: Article

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