Prognostic value of left ventricular mass normalized to different body size indexes: Findings from the PAMELA population

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1082-1089

  Cuspidi, Cesare ^a,b   Facchetti, Rita ^a   Bombelli, Michele ^a   Sala, Carla ^c   Tadic, Marijana ^d   Grassi, Guido ^a,e   Mancia, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Surgical Clinic   (Serbia)

^e IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular mortality; Indexation methods; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY SURFACE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH CERTIFICATE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SIZE; BODY SURFACE AREA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84929237921     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000527     Document Type: Article

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