Electrocardiographic Predictors of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Pediatric Hypertension

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-110

  Ramaswamy, Prema ^a   Patel, Ekta ^a   Fahey, Michael ^b   Mahgerefteh, Joseph ^a   Lytrivi, Irene D ^a   Kupferman, Juan C ^a  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57249115094     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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