Changes in cardiac diastolic dimensions precede hypertrophy in early stages of hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 679-683

  Lemne, C ^a   Lindvall, K ^a   De Faire, U ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Borderline hypertension; Echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION TIME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STROKE; SWEDEN; TIME;

EID: 0031731203     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1000690     Document Type: Article

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