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Left Ventricular Mass Formulae and Prevalence Rates of Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Nigerians with Essential Hypertension

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) as a marker of cardiac damage in hypertension has important prognostic implications. With high prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria and the untoward effect of LVH, it is essential that the prevalence of LVH be determined. AIMS: To determine prevalence...

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Autores principales: Adekunle, Ajayi Ebenezer, Adeseye, Ajayi Iyiade, Adebayo, Oyedeji Tolulope, Olatayo, Adeoti Adekunle, Joseph, Omotoye Olusola, Ayodele, Adebayo Rasaaq
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23814764
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.112481