Effectsof short-termA CE Inhibltomtreatmentcm structureand functionof
hypertensiveheartwithleft ventricularhypertrophy (LVH) are controvetial. W e studiedshort …

The authors examined a group of hitherto not treated patients with primary hypertension and
hypertrophy of the left ventricle. By means of echocardiography and isometric loading they …

We tried to assess relationships between echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy
(LVH), arterial pressure levels, and plasma norepinephrine concentration (NE) in 20 …

In a double-blind 6 month trial, the cardiac effects of captopril and minoxidil, administered as
third step treatments, were compared in 34 with essential hypertension and diastolic blood …

In an 18-month randomised single-blind trial, M-mode and Doppler echocardiography were
used to compare the effects of enalapril (10 to 20 mg/day) and amlodipine (5 to 10 mg/day) …

We have studied the effect of blood pressure control upon left ventricular mass and function.
Twenty hypertensive patients without clinical or electrocardiographic signs of cardiac …

In 18 patients with mild or moderate essential hypertension who responded favorably to
acebutolol antihypertensive therapy, echocardiography (echo) was performed in the basal …

Numerous antihypertensive drugs act through different mechanisms so it is natural to expect
their various effects on consecutive myocardial changes. This study included 40 patients …

Reduced aortic distensibillity and compliance may participate in the genesis of cardiac
hypertrophy in patients with hypertension. In these patients the increase in end-systolic …