Hypertensive heart disease

JA Diamond, RA Phillips - Hypertension research, 2005 - nature.com
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and diastolic dysfunction (CHF-D) are the early
manifestations of cardiovascular target organ damage in patients with arterial hypertension …

Mechanisms and management of hypertensive heart disease: from left ventricular hypertrophy to heart failure

JL Izzo, AH Gradman - Medical Clinics, 2004 - medical.theclinics.com
Hypertensive heart disease (HHD) is a spectrum of abnormalities that represents the
accumulation of a lifetime of functional and structural adaptations to increased blood …

The progression of hypertensive heart disease

MH Drazner - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertensive heart disease is a constellation of abnormalities that includes left ventricular
hypertrophy (LVH), systolic and diastolic dysfunction, and their clinical manifestations …

Pathophysiology of hypertensive heart disease: beyond left ventricular hypertrophy

CC Nwabuo, RS Vasan - Current hypertension reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Given that the life expectancy and the burden of hypertension
are projected to increase over the next decade, hypertensive heart disease (HHD) may be …

A translational approach to hypertensive heart disease

J Díez, ED Frohlich - Hypertension, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
The spectrum of the cardiac complications of arterial hypertension includes heart failure
(HF), sudden death, and cardiac dysrhythmias, as well as the exacerbation of coincidental …

Therapeutic options in minimizing left ventricular hypertrophy

RB Devereux - American heart journal, 2000 - Elsevier
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), a target-organ response to chronic pressure or volume
overload, is associated with its own independent risks of death in patients with hypertension …

Towards a new paradigm about hypertensive heart disease

J Díez - Medical Clinics of North America, 2009 - Elsevier
A new paradigm is emerging related to the impact of chronic hypertension on the cardiac
parenchyma. Whereas left ventricular hypertrophy may be detected early and accurately in …

Regression of increased left ventricular mass by antihypertensives

CJ Lavie, HO Ventura, FH Messerli - Drugs, 1991 - Springer
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is both a target organ response to chronic arterial
hypertension and a disorder that may be responsible for cardiovascular events. Although an …

Left ventricular hypertrophy and clinical outcomes in hypertensive patients

LM Ruilope, RE Schmieder - American journal of hypertension, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) rises with severity of Hypertension (HT),
age, and obesity. Its prevalence ranges from 20% in mildly hypertensive patients to almost …

Ventricular Hypertrophy and Hypertension; Prognostic Elements and Implications for Management

DG Krauser, RB Devereux - Herz, 2006 - search.proquest.com
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a strong, independent predictor of cardiovascular
events and all-cause mortality. Patients with LVH are at increased risk for stroke, coronary …