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Efficacy of Irbesartan on Left Ventricular Mass and Arterial Stiffness in Hypertensive Patients

BACKGROUND: Increased aortic stiffness measured by pulse wave velocity (PWV) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) are independent risk factors of cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients. We have conducted a prospective study to examine the effects of the angiotensin II receptor antagonist (...

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Autores principales: Park, Chang Gyu, Ahn, Jeong Cheon, Hong, Soon Jun, Kim, Eung Joo, Lee, Seung Jin, Park, Sung Mi, Seo, Hong Seog, Oh, Dong Joo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16913439
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2006.21.2.103