American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 1 , Pages 74-84 , July 2008

Kidney Function and Risk Factors for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Untreated Uncomplicated Essential Hypertension

  • Francesco Perticone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Raffaele Maio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Carmen Ruberto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Susanna Cassano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Giovanni Tripepi, StatDr

      Affiliations

    • Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Biomedicina, Clinical Epidemiology and Physiopathology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Maria Perticone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Giorgio Sesti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, G. Salvatore, University Magna Græcia of Catanzaro, Reggio Calabria, Italy
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  • Carmine Zoccali, MD

      Affiliations

    • Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Biomedicina, Clinical Epidemiology and Physiopathology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Reggio Calabria, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Carmine Zoccali, MD, CNR-IBIM, Istituto di Biomedicina, Epidemiologia Clinica e Fisiopatologia, delle Malattie Renali e dell'Ipertensione Arteriosa, 89100 Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Received 12 October 2007 ,Accepted 26 February 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.302 on April 21, 2008.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00532-5

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.302

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 1 , Pages 74-84 , July 2008