Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy after treatment of hypertension: Comparison of directed M-echocardiography with magnetic resonance imaging in quantification of serial mass changes

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 122-127

  Tse, Hung Fat ^a   Cheung, Bernard M Y ^a   Ng, William ^a   Chan, John K F ^b   Devereux, Richard B ^c   Lau, Chu Pak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ENALAPRIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; REMISSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0037388920     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jcaf.2003.12     Document Type: Article

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