Reduced systemic arterial compliance is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction in older people

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 803-808

  Rajkumar, Chakravarthi ^a   Cameron, James D ^a   Christophidis, Nicholas ^b   Jennings, Garry L ^a   Dart, Anthony M ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030858993     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb01505.x     Document Type: Article

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