Left ventricular hypertrophy is associated with asymptomatic cerebral damage in hypertensive patients

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1766-1770

  Selvetella, Giulio ^a   Notte, Antonella ^a   Maffei, Angelo ^a   Calistri, Valentina ^a   Scamardella, Virginia ^a   Frati, Giacomo ^a   Trimarco, Bruno ^a   Colonnese, Claudio ^a,b   Lembo, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Electrocardiography; Hypertension; Magnetic resonance imaging; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; ITALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037493197     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000078310.98444.1D     Document Type: Article

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