The association of hypertension with asymptomatic cardiovascular organ damage in rheumatoid arthritis

Blood Pressure

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 298-304

  Midtbø, Helga ^a,b   Gerdts, Eva ^b   Kvien, Tore K ^c   Olsen, Inge C ^c   Lønnebakken, Mai Tone ^b   Davidsen, Einar Skulstad ^a   Rollefstad, Silvia ^c   Semb, Anne Grete ^c  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hypertension; left ventricular geometry; rheumatoid arthritis; systemic arterial compliance

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

AGE; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GEOMETRY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84966525942     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08037051.2016.1172867     Document Type: Article

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