LEFT-VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IS MORE PREVALENT IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION WITH EXTRACRANIAL CAROTID ARTERIAL-DISEASE THAN IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION WITHOUT EXTRACRANIAL CAROTID ARTERIAL-DISEASE

被引:8
作者
ARONOW, WS
KRONZON, I
SCHOENFELD, MR
机构
[1] MT SINAI SCH MED,DEPT GERIATR & ADULT DEV,NEW YORK,NY
[2] NYU,SCH MED,DEPT MED,NEW YORK,NY
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D O I
10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80060-5
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report data correlating systemic hypertension and echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy with significant (40% to 100% arterial luminal diameter reduction) extracranial carotid arterial disease. The mechanism for this association remains unknown.
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页码:192 / 193
页数:2
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