Combining ECG Criteria for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Improves Risk Prediction in Patients With Hypertension

BackgroundPatients with hypertension with ECG left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) have higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but single ECG criteria may underestimate risk. Whether continued presence or new development of ECG LVH by 2 criteria can further concentrate risk during blood pressu...

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Autores principales: Peter M. Okin, Darcy A. Hille, Sverre E. Kjeldsen, Richard B. Devereux
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley 2017-11-01
Colección:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007564