Literature DB >> 8970426

Etiology and characteristics of congestive heart failure in blacks.

J Mathew1, S Davidson, L Narra, T Hafeez, R Garg.   

Abstract

In this study of 301 black patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), systemic hypertension is the most common cause of CHF and is the primary etiology of CHF in 61%. Left ventricular hypertrophy is highly prevalent and is seen in 63% of the patients who had an echocardiogram.

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Year:  1996        PMID： 8970426     DOI： 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00635-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Cardiol        ISSN： 0002-9149            Impact factor:   2.778


  3 in total

1.  Frequency and factors associated with cardiomyopathy in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in an inner-city hospital.

Authors:  V P Roy; S Prabhakar; J Pulvirenti; J Mathew
Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc       Date:  1999-09       Impact factor: 1.798

Review 2.  Heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: diagnostic pitfalls and epidemiology.

Authors:  Nathaniel Mark Hawkins; Mark C Petrie; Pardeep S Jhund; George W Chalmers; Francis G Dunn; John J V McMurray
Journal:  Eur J Heart Fail       Date:  2009-02       Impact factor: 15.534

3.  High prevalence of target organ damage in young, African American inner-city men with hypertension.

Authors:  Wendy S Post; Martha N Hill; Cheryl R Dennison; James L Weiss; Gary Gerstenblith; Roger S Blumenthal
Journal:  J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)       Date:  2003 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 3.738
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