ASSESSMENT OF HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN THE TREATED ESSENTIAL-HYPERTENSION PATIENT

Citation
B. Vaisse et al., ASSESSMENT OF HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN THE TREATED ESSENTIAL-HYPERTENSION PATIENT, La Revue de medecine interne, 14(10), 1993, pp. 939-939
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
02488663
Volume
14
Issue
10
Year of publication
1993
Pages
939 - 939
Database
ISI
SICI code
0248-8663(1993)14:10<939:AOHCIT>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in 231 essential hype rtensive patients (61 year' old) treated in a departement of internal medicine. Incidence of LVH defined by echocardiography: 34%. Better re lationship between LVH and ambulatory blood pressure(BP) monitoring th an with casual BP. Influence of age and obesity in the occurence of LV H.