Changes in left ventricular structure and function in patients with white coat hypertension: Cross sectional survey

British Medical Journal

Volumn 317, Issue 7158, 1998, Pages 565-570

  Muscholl, Michael W ^a   Hense, Hans W ^b,c   Bröckel, Ulrich ^a   Döring, Angela ^d   Riegger, Günter A J ^a,b   Schunkert, Heribert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b Department of Internal Medicine ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0032578324     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7158.565     Document Type: Article

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