Ethnic differences in the hypertensive heart and 24-hour blood pressure profile

Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1190-1194

  Mayet, Jamil ^a   Chapman, Neil ^a   Li, Charles K C ^a   Shahi, Manjit ^a   Poulter, Neil R ^a   Sever, Peter S ^a   Foale, Rodney A ^a   Thom, Simon A McG ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure monitoring, ambulatory; Ethnicity; Hypertrophy, left ventricular; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0031920006     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.31.5.1190     Document Type: Article

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