Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine - Vol 10 . No. 1 . 2005



Hypertension & Left
Ventricular Hypertrophy




Pathophysiology and treatment of hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy
E. Agabiti-Rosei, M. L. Muiesan




Do coronary circulation abnormalities play an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy?
A. Ganau, G. Talanas


How important is it to assess and attempt to control cardiac fibrosis in hypertension?
J. Díez


Hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: how much attention should we pay to the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system?
B. M.W. Schmidt, R. E. Schmieder




Heart and Literature: Another kind of heart
F. Scheffler




A. Ferro


Electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and risk of coronary heart disease. The Framingham study
W. B. Kannel and others

Echocardiographic determination of left ventricular mass in man. Anatomic validation of the method
R. B. Devereux and N. Reichek

Prognostic implications of echocardiographically determined left ventricular mass in the Framingham Heart Study
D. Levy and others

Ambulatory blood pressure is superior to clinic blood pressure in predicting treatment-induced regression of left ventricular hypertrophy. SAMPLE Study Group
G. Mancia and others

Signaling pathways for cardiac hypertrophy and failure
J. J. Hunter and K. R. Chien
Association of change in left ventricular mass with prognosis during long-term antihypertensive treatment
M. L. Muiesan and others

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the LIFE study: a randomised trial against atenolol
B. Dahlöf and others.

Left ventricular midwall mechanics in systemic arterial hypertension. Myocardial function is depressed in pressure-overload hypertrophy
G. Shimizu and others

Reduction of cardiovascular risk by regression of electrocardiographic markers of left ventricular hypertrophy by the angiotensin- converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril
J. Mathew and others

A meta-analysis of the effects of treatment on left ventricular mass in essential hypertension
A. U. Klingbeil and others




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