Continuous relation between left ventricular mass and cardiovascular risk in essential hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 580-586

  Schillaci, Giuseppe ^a   Verdecchia, Paolo ^b   Porcellati, Carlo ^b   Cuccurullo, Olga ^c   Cosco, Carmela ^c   Perticone, Francesco ^c  

^a Ospedale Beato G Villa   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

^c Divisione di Medicina ^*

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertension, arterial; Hypertension, essential; Hypertrophy; Morbidity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0033977863     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.35.2.580     Document Type: Article

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