Background: Patients with essential hypertension (EH) are often associated with left
ventricular (LV) hypertrophy (LVH) and insulin resistance (IR). Insulin may have a direct …

Objective—Both left ventricular hypertrophy and insulin resistance (IR) have often been
demonstrated in patients with essential hypertension (EH). Insulin may exert a direct growth …

Both left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and insulin resistance (IR) have often been
demonstrated in patients with essential hypertension (EH). Insulin may exert a direct growth …

Objective—The objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of insulin
resistance, hyperinsulinaemia and obesity, independently of other major factors, to changes …

In hypertensive patients the presence of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy has been
associated with a more severe degree of insulin resistance. Whether myocardial wall …

A study of the influence of insulin resistance on left ventricular mass in hypertensive patients. -
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Objective In this study, we investigated the relationship between left ventricular mass and
insulin resistance in obese patients. Methods A total of 90 subjects, 66 women, and 24 men …

Background In hypertensive patients, the relationships between glucose tolerance and left
ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and left ventricular diastolic function (LVDF) have been …

Methods Fifty patients with untreated hypertension were evaluated by recording office blood
pressure during regular antihypertensive treatment and 24-h ambulatory blood pressure and …

The mechanism by which increased left ventricular (LV) mass leads to increased coronary
heart disease morbidity and mortality is unknown. We evaluated the relation between fasting …