Aging, changes in the cardiovascular system, and responses to stress

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 11, Issue 3 II SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Weisfeldt, Myron ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART WORK; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS;

EID: 0031969854     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(98)00009-0     Document Type: Article

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