Prevalence and prognosis of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in community hypertension patients

Abstract Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is common in hypertension and is a predictor of increased cardiovascular risk, however the effect of LVDD, detected by new guideline, on major adverse cardiac events (MACE) is unknown in hypertensive patients without known cardiovascular disease...

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Main Authors: Dan Zhou, Mengqi Yan, Qi Cheng, Xiaoxuan Feng, Songtao Tang, Yingqing Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02709-3