Relationship between left ventricular mass and endothelium-dependent vasodilation in never-treated hypertensive patients

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 1991-1996

  Perticone, Francesco ^a   Maio, Raffaele ^b   Ceravolo, Roberto ^b   Cosco, Carmela ^b   Cloro, Cosima ^b   Mattioli, Pier Luigi ^b  

^a Policlinico Mater Domini   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endothelium; Hypertension; Hypertrophy; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0033586668     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.15.1991     Document Type: Article

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