Development of a depressed left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy and a normal ejection fraction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 234-237

  Rame, J Eduardo ^b   Ramilo, Marlon ^b   Spencer, Nali ^b   Blewett, Christopher ^b   Mehta, Sameer K ^b   Dries, Daniel L ^b   Drazner, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0346962882     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.09.050     Document Type: Article

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