Blood pressure control determines improvement in diastolic dysfunction in early hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1227-1231

  Almuntaser, Ibrahim ^a   Mahmud, Azra ^a   Brown, Angie ^a   Murphy, Ross ^a   King, Gerard ^a   Crean, Peter ^a   Feely, John ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; CANDESARTAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TETRAZOLES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 70350564879     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2009.173     Document Type: Article

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