RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Parry, Nicola
T1 Long-term Antihypertensive Treatment Decreases LV Twisting and Untwisting in Patients With Hypertension
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 54
SP 11
OP 11
DO 10.1177/1559897715569184
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/54/11.2.abstract
AB This article highlights the results of a study that examined the long-term effects of antihypertensive treatment on left ventricular twisting and untwisting dynamics in patients with hypertension. Left ventricular twisting and untwisting, blood pressure, left ventricular mass, and arterial stiffness were decreased after 3 years of treatment.