Blunted Nocturnal Fall in Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Mass in Elderly Individuals with Recently Diagnosed Isolated Systolic Hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 11 I, 2003, Pages 900-905

  Cicconetti, Paolo ^a,c   Morelli, Sergio ^a   Ottaviani, Luigi ^a   Chiarotti, Flavia ^b   De Serra, Caterina ^a   De Marzio, Paolo ^a   Costarella, Marianna ^a   Sgreccia, Alessandro ^a   Ciotti, Veronica ^a   Marigliano, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Central Institute for Restoration   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dippers and nondippers; Elderly; Isolated systolic hypertension; Left ventricular mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ITALY; MALE; NIGHT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION;

EID: 10744223835     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(03)01012-4     Document Type: Article

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