The Relationship Between Left Ventricular Wall Thickness, Myocardial Shortening, and Ejection Fraction in Hypertensive Heart Disease: Insights From Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1119-1127

  Rodrigues, Jonathan C L ^a,b   Rohan, Stephen ^b   Dastidar, Amardeep Ghosh ^a   Trickey, Adam ^b   Szantho, Gergely ^a   Ratcliffe, Laura E K ^c   Burchell, Amy E ^c   Hart, Emma C ^b,c   Bucciarelli Ducci, Chiara ^a   Hamilton, Mark C K ^a   Nightingale, Angus K ^c   Paton, Julian F R ^b,c   Manghat, Nathan E ^a   MacIver, David H ^b,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d MUSGROVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGED; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84977178365     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jch.12849     Document Type: Article

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