Correlation between diastolic impairment and lipid metabolism in mild-to-moderate hypertensive postmenopausal women

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 7 I, 2002, Pages 615-620

  Palmiero, Pasquale ^a,b   Maiello, Maria ^a,b   Passantino, Andrea ^a,c   Antoncecchi, Ettore ^a,d   Deveredicis, Carlo ^a,e   DeFinis, Antonietta ^a,f   Ostuni, Vittoria ^a,g   Romano, Elio ^a   Mengoli, Pietro ^a,h   Caira, Divina ^a,h  

^a Hypertension Working Group   (Italy)

^b ASL BR 1   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d ASL BA   (Italy)

^e Villa Igea Hospital   (Italy)

^f ASL FG/1   (Italy)

^g Divisione di Cardiologia OC di Molfetta   (Italy)

^h ASL Lecce   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diastole; Essential hypertension; Hypercholesterolemia

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID METABOLISM; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036632494     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)02934-5     Document Type: Article

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