Echocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy: The Framingham heart study

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 1987, Pages 956-960

  Levy, Daniel ^a,b,c   Savage, Daniel D ^a,b,c   Garrison, Robert J ^a,b,c   Anderson, Keaven M ^a,b,c   Kannel, William B ^a,b,c   Castelli, William P ^a,b,c  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CARDIOMEGALY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023185884     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(87)91133-7     Document Type: Article

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