Left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertension

M Yildiz, AA Oktay, MH Stewart, RV Milani… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypertension (HTN) is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD)
morbidity and mortality. The left ventricle (LV) is a primary target for HTN end-organ damage …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in cardiac structure and function in hypertension

M Santos, AM Shah - Current hypertension reports, 2014 - Springer
Hypertension is a powerful risk factor for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, including
heart failure with both preserved and reduced ejection fraction. Hypertensive heart disease …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy

WS Aronow - Annals of translational medicine, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an abnormal increase in left ventricular mass. which is
a marker for and contributes to coronary events, stroke, heart failure, peripheral arterial …

Clinical impact of left ventricular hypertrophy and implications for regression

SM Artham, CJ Lavie, RV Milani, DA Patel… - Progress in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an independent risk factor and predictor of
cardiovascular (CV) events and all-cause mortality. Patients with LVH are at increased risk …

Myocardial remodeling in hypertension

W Nadruz - Journal of human hypertension, 2015 - nature.com
Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and remodeling are frequently seen in hypertensive
subjects and result from a complex interaction of several hemodynamic and non …

Prevalence of left-ventricular hypertrophy in hypertension: an updated review of echocardiographic studies

C Cuspidi, C Sala, F Negri, G Mancia… - Journal of human …, 2012 - nature.com
Left-ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a cardinal manifestation of hypertensive organ damage
associated with an increased cardiovascular (CV) risk. We reviewed recent literature on the …

Four-group classification of left ventricular hypertrophy based on ventricular concentricity and dilatation identifies a low-risk subset of eccentric hypertrophy in …

CN Bang, E Gerdts, GP Aurigemma… - Circulation …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH; high LV mass [LVM]) is traditionally
classified as concentric or eccentric based on LV relative wall thickness. We evaluated the …

Left ventricular concentric geometry during treatment adversely affects cardiovascular prognosis in hypertensive patients

ML Muiesan, M Salvetti, C Monteduro, B Bonzi… - …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Left ventricular (LV) mass and geometry predict risk for cardiovascular events in
hypertension. Regression of LV hypertrophy (LVH) may imply an important prognostic …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

New insights into the relationship of left ventricular geometry and left ventricular mass with cardiac function: a population study of hypertensive subjects

NS Chahal, TK Lim, P Jain, JC Chambers… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims Remodelling of the left ventricle (LV) is associated with adverse cardiovascular events,
but the mechanisms of these effects remain undefined. We investigated the relationship of …