Prediction of the left ventricular mass from the electrocardiogram in systemic hypertension

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 974-978

  De Vries, Sybolt O ^a   Heesen, Wilfred F ^b   Beltman, Frank W ^b   Kroese, Albert H ^b   May, Johan F ^b   Smit, Andries J ^b   Lie, Kong I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0029887209     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00032-X     Document Type: Article

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