An exaggerated systolic blood pressure response to exercise is associated with cardiovascular remodeling in subjects with prehypertension

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 886-892

  Fazio, Serafino ^a   Palmieri, Emiliano Antonio ^a   Izzo, Raffaele ^a   Affuso, Flora ^a   Romano, Massimo ^a   Riccio, Giuseppe ^a   Pilato, Giovanni ^a   Trimarco, Bruno ^a   De Luca, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Exercise; Hypertension; Target organ damage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROGNOSIS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 33644793742     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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