QT intervals and QT dispersion as measures of left ventricular hypertrophy in an unselected hypertensive population

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 5 I, 2001, Pages 455-462

  Chapman, Neil ^a   Mayet, Jamil ^a,b   Ozkor, Muhidin ^a   Lampe, Fiona C ^c   Thom, Simon A McG ^a   Poulter, Neil R ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ECG voltage criteria; Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy; QT dispersion; QT intervals

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 0035011181     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(00)01292-9     Document Type: Article

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