Left ventricular hypertrophy, abnormal ventricular geometry and relative wall thickness are associated with increased risk of stroke in hypertensive patients among the Han Chinese

Hypertension Research

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 870-874

  Wang, Shuxia ^a   Xue, Hao ^b   Zou, Yubao ^c   Sun, Kai ^c   Fu, Chunyan ^c   Wang, Hu ^c   Hui, Rutai ^c  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Key Laboratory for Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAN CHINESE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE GEOMETRY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; COMPLICATION; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84925514945     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2014.88     Document Type: Article

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