Wann Ist Bei Hypertonie-Patienten Eine Echokardiographie Nötig?

Conen, David

doi:10.4414/cvm.2014.00210

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19 February 2014

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Wann Ist Bei Hypertonie-Patienten Eine Echokardiographie Nötig?

Universitätsspital, Petersgraben 4, CH-4031 Basel, Schweiz

Cardiovasc. Med.2014, 17(2), 40;https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2014.00210

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Abstract

When is echocardiography necessary? Patients with arterial hypertension frequently have cardiovascular complications. Echocardiography is needed in those patients for whom cardiac damage is suspected. However, systematic echocardiographic screening to determine left ventricular mass in patients with hypertension is not needed.

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hypertension; echocardiography; screening

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