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World J Hypertens. May 23, 2015; 5(2): 85-92
Published online May 23, 2015. doi: 10.5494/wjh.v5.i2.85
Published online May 23, 2015. doi: 10.5494/wjh.v5.i2.85
From hypertension to heart failure
Klara Magyar, Roland Gal, Adam Riba, Tamas Habon, Robert Halmosi, Kalman Toth, 1st Department of Medicine, University of Pecs, Medical School, 7624 Pecs, Hungary
Author contributions: Magyar K, Gal R and Riba A wrote the manuscript and generated figures; Halmosi R, Habon T and Toth K contributed to the writing of the manuscript and assured a professional surveillance.
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Correspondence to: Kalman Toth, MD, ScD, FESC, Professor, 1st Department of Medicine, University of Pecs, Medical School, H-7624 Ifjusag Str. 13., 7624 Pecs, Hungary. toth.kalman@pte.hu
Telephone: +36-72-536000
Received: September 27, 2014
Peer-review started: September 28, 2014
First decision: December 17, 2014
Revised: January 8, 2015
Accepted: January 30, 2015
Article in press: February 2, 2015
Published online: May 23, 2015
Peer-review started: September 28, 2014
First decision: December 17, 2014
Revised: January 8, 2015
Accepted: January 30, 2015
Article in press: February 2, 2015
Published online: May 23, 2015
Core Tip
Core tip: There is numerous literature dealing with hypertensive heart disease and its therapeutical opportunities. In our work we have tried to combine clinical aspects with experimental data, which represent the future scope of the therapeutical opportunities in the prevention of organ damages not only via antihypertensive effect.