Relation of left ventricular geometry and function to systemic hemodynamics in hypertension: The LIFE study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 127-134

  Bella, Jonathan N ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Wachtell, Kristian ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Palmieri, Vittorio ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Liebson, Philip R ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Gerdts, Eva ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Ylitalo, Antti ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Koren, Michael J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Pedersen, Ole Lederballe ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Rokkedal, Jens ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Dahlof, Bjorn ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Roman, Mary J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h}   Devereux, Richard B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i}  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f Clinic Jacksonville   (United States)

^g VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^h SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

ⁱ NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertension; Left ventricular mass; Stroke volume; Ventricular geometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035145240     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200101000-00017     Document Type: Article

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