Relation of blood pressure and body build to left ventricular mass in normotensive and hypertensive employed adults

Recommendations regarding quantitation in M-mode echocardiography: results of a survey of echocardiographic measurements.

1978 • 7,562 citations

Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy: Comparison to necropsy findings

1986 • 6,155 citations

Echocardiographic determination of left ventricular mass in man. Anatomic validation of the method.

1977 • 4,520 citations

Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.

1983 • 4,204 citations

Value of Echocardiographic Measurement of Left Ventricular Mass in Predicting Cardiovascular Morbid Events in Hypertensive Men

1986 • 1,106 citations

Echocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy: The Framingham heart study

1987 • 822 citations

Echocardiographically Detected Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Prevalence and Risk Factors

1988 • 811 citations

Standardization of M-mode echocardiographic left ventricular anatomic measurements

1984 • 752 citations

Left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with hypertension: importance of blood pressure response to regularly recurring stress.

1983 • 684 citations

Noninvasive determination of left ventricular end-systolic stress: validation of the method and initial application.

1982 • 668 citations

Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction by Echocardiography

1971 • 653 citations

Left ventricular hypertrophy: relationship of anatomic, echocardiographic and electrocardiographic findings.

1981 • 460 citations

Health Implications of Obesity

1985 • 441 citations

The prevalence and correlates of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy among employed patients with uncomplicated hypertension

1986 • 431 citations

The spectrum of left ventricular hypertrophy in a general population sample: the Framingham Study.

1987 • 391 citations

The Effect of Weight Reduction on Left Ventricular Mass

1986 • 343 citations

Dimorphic Cardiac Adaptation to Obesity and Arterial Hypertension

1983 • 338 citations

Echocardiographic measurements in normal subjects: Evaluation of an adult population without clinically apparent heart disease

1979 • 337 citations

From Cardiac Catheterization Data To Hemodynamic Parameters.

1979 • 309 citations

Prediction of the normal blood volume. Relation of blood volume to body habitus.

1977 • 291 citations

Dietary salt intake. A determinant of cardiac involvement in essential hypertension.

1988 • 269 citations

Left ventricular end-systolic stress-shortening and stress-length relations in humans

1982 • 269 citations

Relation of hemodynamic load to left ventricular hypertrophy and performance in hypertension

1983 • 240 citations

Accuracy of echocardiography versus electrocardiography in detecting left ventricular hypertrophy: Comparison with postmortem mass measurements

1983 • 221 citations

Weight and Thirty-Year Mortality of Men in the Framingham Study

1985 • 221 citations

ASSESSMENT OF LEFT-VENTRICULAR MASS AND ITS RESPONSE TO ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT

1982 • 220 citations

Reliable estimation of peak left ventricular systolic pressure by M-mode echographic-determined end-diastolic relative wall thickness: Identification of severe valvular aortic stenosis in adult patients

1982 • 216 citations

BP as a Determinant of Cardiac Left Ventricular Muscle Mass

1983 • 215 citations

The Prognosis of Essential Hypertension Treated Conservatively

1961 • 210 citations

Effects of self-induced starvation on cardiac size and function in anorexia nervosa.

1978 • 180 citations

Alterations in the cardiovascular system that occur in advanced age.

1979 • 174 citations

The association between blood pressure, age, and dietary sodium and potassium: a population study.

1988 • 161 citations

A prognostic comparison of asymptomatic left ventricular hypertrophy and unrecognized myocardial infarction: The Framingham study

1986 • 142 citations

Mortality and Weight: Insured Lives and the American Cancer Society Studies

1985 • 137 citations

Estimation of Lean Body Mass and Body Fat From Basal Oxygen Consumption and Creatinine Excretion

1952 • 134 citations

Increased cardiac performance in mild essential hypertension. Left ventricular mechanics.

1985 • 126 citations

Left ventricular hypertrophy and function in high, normal, and low-renin forms of essential hypertension.

1982 • 125 citations

Observations on some clinical features of extreme obesity, with particular reference to cardiorespiratory effects

1962 • 124 citations

Salt and Hypertension: A Sceptical Review of the Evidence

1979 • 110 citations

Left ventricular mass reduction during salt depletion in arterial hypertension.

1984 • 109 citations

Effects of reduced left ventricular mass on chamber architecture, load, and function: a study of anorexia nervosa.

1985 • 94 citations

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1966 • 93 citations

Cost-effectiveness of echocardiography and electrocardiography for detection of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with systemic hypertension.

1987 • 90 citations

Clinical and hemodynamic determinants of left ventricular dimensions.

1984 • 76 citations

Relation of renin-angiotensin system activity to left ventricular hypertrophy and function in experimental and human hypertension.

1987 • 71 citations

Evaluation of the echocardiogram as an epidemiologic tool in an asymptomatic population.

1979 • 71 citations

Contrast in cardiac anatomy and function between black and white patients with hypertension.

1984 • 65 citations

Clinical and Hemodynamic Determinants of Left Ventricular Dimensions

1984 • 52 citations

Indices of relative body weight and ideal weight charts

1984 • 51 citations

Echocardiographic comparison of black and white hypertensive subjects.

1979 • 45 citations

Massive Collapse (Atelectasis) of the Lung, With a Case Report

1930 • 2 citations