Influence of nighttime blood pressure on left atrial size in uncomplicated arterial systemic hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 836-842

  Galderisi, Maurizio ^a   Petrocelli, Antonio ^a   Fakher, Ayman ^a   Izzo, Annibale ^a   Alfieri, Alfonso ^a   De Divitiis, Oreste ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Echocardiography; Left atrium; Systemic hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030760983     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(97)00093-9     Document Type: Article

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