Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy: hoping for a longer life

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more than just an adaptive response to hypertension. It predicts a poor prognosis independently of the blood pressure (BP) level. There is increasing evidence from studies such as Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation (HOPE) and Losartan Intervention For Endpoint...

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Main Authors: Andrew Sharp, Jamil Mayet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2002-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2002.032