Functional relevance of aldosterone for the determination of left ventricular mass

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-301

  Delles, Christian ^a   Schmidt, Bernhard M W ^a   Müller, Hans J ^a   Oehmer, Sebastian ^a   Klingbeil, Arnfried U ^a   Schmieder, Roland E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE URINE LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN II; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 0037310720     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)03158-2     Document Type: Article

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