Association of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy with the incidence of new congestive heart failure

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1280-1281

  Aronow, Wilbert S ^a,b,c   Ahn, Chul ^d  

^a American Geriatrics Society

^b HEBREW HOSPITAL HOME   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC CARE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0031686931     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb04546.x     Document Type: Article

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