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A Fortified Method to Screen and Detect Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Asymptomatic Hypertensive Adults: A Korean Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Study

PURPOSE: Left ventricular (LV) mass is determined by the wall thickness and diameter. LV hypertrophy (LVH), the increase in LV mass, is usually screened with electrocardiography but is often insensitive. We tried to fortify the rule to detect LVH using cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) in chest X-ray and w...

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Autores principales: Park, Hyo Eun, Chon, Sung-Bin, Na, Sang Hoon, Lee, Heesun, Choi, Su-Yeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30595914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6072740