Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Known as: Left Ventricular Hypertrophies, Left ventricular wall hypertrophy, lv hypertrophy 
Enlargement of the LEFT VENTRICLE of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads and is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
FGF23 induces left ventricular hypertrophy.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health epidemic that increases risk of death due to cardiovascular disease. Left… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effects of eplerenone, enalapril, and eplerenone/enalapril in patients with essential hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the 4E-left ventricular hypertrophy study.
BACKGROUND Elevated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activity correlates with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Monte Carlo Statistical Methods
Until the advent of powerful and accessible computing methods, the ex-perimenter was confronted with a diicult choice. Either… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Prevalent left ventricular hypertrophy in the predialysis population: identifying opportunities for intervention.
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is present in over 70% of patients commencing dialysis. It is an independent risk factor for… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Association between a deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene and left ventricular hypertrophy.
BACKGROUND Epidemiologic studies have shown that left ventricular hypertrophy is often found in the absence of an elevated… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Improved electrocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy.
This study was aimed at improving the performance of standard electrocardiographic criteria of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH… (More)
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Pathological hypertrophy and cardiac interstitium. Fibrosis and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is the major risk factor associated with myocardial failure. An explanation for why a… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Circadian blood pressure changes and left ventricular hypertrophy in essential hypertension.
The effects of circadian blood pressure (BP) changes on the echocardiographic parameters of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Determinants of sensitivity and specificity of electrocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy.
Numerous electrocardiographic criteria, which are largely dependent on fixed voltage thresholds, have been proposed for the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Left ventricular hypertrophy: relationship of anatomic, echocardiographic and electrocardiographic findings.
Anatomic, echocardiographic and ECG findings of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) were compared in 34 subjects… (More)
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