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Determinants and Improvement of Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in a Black African Population

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a major cardiovascular risk factor. The electrocardiogram (ECG) has been shown to be a poor tool in detecting LVH due to cardiac and extracardiac factors. We studied the determinants and possibility of improving the test performance of the ECG in a g...

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Autores principales: Jingi, Ahmadou M., Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Kamdem, Philippe, Kingue, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4014562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24810594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096783