Influence of left ventricular geometric patterns on prognosis in patients with or without coronary artery disease

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1635-1640

  Ghali, Jalal K ^a,b   Liao, Youlian ^b   Cooper, Richard S ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031777907     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00131-4     Document Type: Article

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