The correlation between left ventricular hypertrophy in echocardiography and kidney functiton among patients with essential hypertension

The correlation between left ventricular hypertrophy in echocardiography and kidney functiton among patients with essential hypertension

Background & Objective: More than 50% of patients with hypertension will have end organ damage (such as: CHF, retinopathy ,CVA or renal failure).Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an independent risk factor for death and cardiovascular disease .Both renal dysfunction and LVH are signs of end...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Ali Shirafkan (MD), Behnoosh Mortazavi Moghadam (MD), Mohammad Mojerloo (MD), Zahra Rezghi (MD), Naser Behnampour (MSc), Mohammad Mahdy Motahhari (MD)
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2008-07-01
Series:مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان
Subjects:
Left ventricular hypertrophy
BUN
Creatinine
Essential hypertension
Sonography
Online Access:http://goums.ac.ir/journal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-301&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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