title: Hypertensive heart disease syndrome in women in a cardiology practice.
abstract: The authors hypothesized that a population of female patients exist whose historical and clinical findings are typical regarding hypertensive heart disease syndrome, so they can be readily identified in a clinical practice and benefit from specific therapy.
authors.affiliation: Prairie Education Research Cooperative, Springfield, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Katholi
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Ervin
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ginsburg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D017379:Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D015635:Radionuclide Ventriculography