Relationship of cardiac hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction assessed by echocardiography with atherosclerosis in retinal arteries in hypertensive patients

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 520-529

  Masugata, Hisashi ^a   Senda, Shoichi ^a   Hoshikawa, Jun ^b   Yamagami, Ayumu ^a   Okuyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Imai, Masanobu ^b   Yukiiri, Kazushi ^a   Kohno, Masakazu ^a   Goda, Fuminori ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagawa General Rehabilitation Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Echocardiography; Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Retinal arteries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; RETINA ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL ARTERY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 54049114257     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641960802251909     Document Type: Article

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