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Echocardiographic partition values and prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians
BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a well known independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. It has been shown that combination of left ventricular mass (LVM) and relative wall thickness (RWT) can be used to identify different forms of left ventricular (LV) geometry. Prospective...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1564011/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16939651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2342-6-10 |