Left ventricular systolic function in primary aldosteronism and hypertension

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 12 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 2075-2077

  Rossi, Gian Paolo ^a   Sacchetto, Alfredo ^b   Pavan, Edoardo ^b   Scognamiglio, Roldano ^b   Pietra, Marco ^b   Pessina, Achille C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Diastolic function; Doppler; Echocardiography; Hypertension; Hypertrophy; Myocardium; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INOTROPISM; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032407949     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199816121-00032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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