Prognostic value of left ventricular mass and its evolution during treatment in the bordeaux cohort of hypertensive patients

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 6 I, 2001, Pages 524-529

  Cipriano, Claire ^a   Gosse, Philippe ^a   Bemurat, Laurent ^a   Mas, Denis ^a   Lemetayer, Philippe ^a   N'Tela, Gilbert ^a   Clementy, Jacques ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS;

EID: 0034993640     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(01)01289-4     Document Type: Article

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