Echocardiography in the assessment of hypertension;Echokardiographie in der hochdruckdiagnostik

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 127, Issue 45, 2002, Pages 2389-2391

  Franz, Ingomar W ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0037048991     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-35354     Document Type: Article

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