Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Its Correlation With Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Function and Geometry in Hypertensive Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background It is important to consider left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in assessing hypertensive patients’ global cardiovascular risk profile, as LVH and arterial wall changes occur concurrently. This study aimed to assess the relationship between CIMT an...

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Autores principales: Inuwa, Mariam, Ajuluchukwu, Janet N, Olusegun-Joseph, Akinsanya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10666909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021707
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47589

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