The prevalence and correlates of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy among employed patients with uncomplicated hypertension

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 639-650

  Hammond, Isaac W ^a   Devereux, Richard B ^c   Alderman, Michael H ^b   Lutas, Elizabeth M ^c   Spitzer, Mariane C ^c   Crowley, Joan S ^b   Laragh, John H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RENIN;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLASMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0022651330     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(86)80476-4     Document Type: Article

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