Determinants of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with arterial hypertension;Determinanten des paroxysmalen vorhofflimmerns bei patienten mit arterieller hypertonie

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 370-376

  Hennersdorf, Marcus G ^a   Hafke, Gerd J ^a   Steiner, Stephan ^a   Dierkes, Stefan ^a   Jansen, A ^a   Perings, Christian ^a   Strauer, Bodo E ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial hypertension; Atrial fibrillation; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CLONIDINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE MASS;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0038632231     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-003-0924-5     Document Type: Article

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