TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 18, Issue 6 (June 2004)
Editorial
The LIFE Trial in 2004 FREE
D G Beevers
J Hum Hypertens 18: 365; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001746
Original Articles
Population impact of losartan use on stroke in the European Union (EU): Projections from the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study FREE
B Dahlöf, T A Burke, K Krobot, G W Carides, J M Edelman, R B Devereux and H-C Diener
J Hum Hypertens 18: 367-373; advance online publication, March 18, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001710
Long-term plasma catecholamines in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy treated with losartan or atenolol: ICARUS, a LIFE substudy FREE
E Fossum, M H Olsen, A Høieggen, K Wachtell, H M Reims, H Ibsen, S Julius and S E Kjeldsen
J Hum Hypertens 18: 375-380; advance online publication, April 1, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001712
Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular risk in hypertensives with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study FREE
H M Reims, S E Kjeldsen, W E Brady, B Dahlöf, R B Devereux, S Julius, G Beevers, U de Faire, F Fyhrquist, H Ibsen, K Kristianson, O Lederballe-Pedersen, L H Lindholm, M S Nieminen, P Omvik, S Oparil and H Wedel for the LIFE study group
J Hum Hypertens 18: 381-389; advance online publication, April 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001731
24-h Ambulatory blood pressure in patients with ECG-determined left ventricular hypertrophy: left ventricular geometry and urinary albumin excretion—a LIFE substudy FREE
N Wiinberg, L E Bang, K Wachtell, J Larsen, M H Olsen, C Tuxen, P R Hildebrandt, J Rokkedal, H Ibsen and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 391-396; advance online publication, April 1, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001717
Association of left bundle branch block with left ventricular structure and function in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study FREE
Z B Li, K Wachtell, P M Okin, E Gerdts, J E Liu, M S Nieminen, S Jern, B Dahlöf and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 397-402; advance online publication, April 8, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001709
Regression of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy predicts regression of echocardiographic left ventricular mass: the LIFE study FREE
P M Okin, R B Devereux, J E Liu, L Oikarinen, S Jern, S E Kjeldsen, S Julius, K Wachtell, M S Nieminen and B Dahlöf for the LIFE study investigators
J Hum Hypertens 18: 403-409; advance online publication, April 1, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001707
Sex-related difference in regression of left ventricular hypertrophy with antihypertensive treatment: the LIFE study FREE
J N Bella, V Palmieri, K Wachtell, J E Liu, E Gerdts, M S Nieminen, M J Koren, M Zabalgoitia, J T Wright, B Dahlöf and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 411-416; advance online publication, March 25, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001708
Impact of age on left ventricular hypertrophy regression during antihypertensive treatment with losartan or atenolol (the LIFE study) FREE
E Gerdts, M J Roman, V Palmieri, K Wachtell, G Smith, M S Nieminen, B Dahlöf and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 417-422; advance online publication, April 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001718
Usefulness of the assessment of the appropriateness of left ventricular mass to detect left ventricular systolic and diastolic abnormalities in absence of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study FREE
V Palmieri, K Wachtell, J N Bella, E Gerdts, V Papademetriou, M S Nieminen, B Dahlöf, M J Roman and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 423-430; advance online publication, March 4, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001719
Impact of valvular regurgitation on left ventricular geometry and function in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy: the LIFE study FREE
J Kontos, V Papademetriou, K Wachtell, V Palmieri, J E Liu, E Gerdts, K Boman, M S Nieminen, B Dahlöf and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 431-436; advance online publication, March 25, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001715
Is inappropriate left ventricular mass related to neurohormonal factors and/or arterial changes in hypertension? a LIFE substudy FREE
M H Olsen, K Wachtell, G de Simone, V Palmieri, H Dige-Petersen, R B Devereux, H Ibsen and J Rokkedal
J Hum Hypertens 18: 437-443; advance online publication, March 11, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001720
Association between vascular dysfunction and reduced myocardial flow reserve in patients with hypertension: a LIFE substudy FREE
M H Olsen, K Wachtell, C Meyer, J D Hove, V Palmieri, H Dige-Petersen, J Rokkedal, B Hesse and H Ibsen
J Hum Hypertens 18: 445-452; advance online publication, March 11, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001716
Albuminuria predicts cardiovascular events independently of left ventricular mass in hypertension: a LIFE substudy FREE
M H Olsen, K Wachtell, J N Bella, V Palmieri, E Gerdts, G Smith, M S Nieminen, B Dahlöf, H Ibsen and R B Devereux
J Hum Hypertens 18: 453-459; advance online publication, April 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1001711
