Electrocardiographic measures of left ventricular hypertrophy show greater heritability than echocardiographic left ventricular mass.

AIMS: To assess the heritability (i.e. relative contribution of genetic factors to the variability) of continuous measures of left ventricular hypertrophy determined by electrocardiography and echocardiography. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied 955 members of 229 Caucasian families, ascertained throug...

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Main Authors: Mayosi, B, Keavney, B, Kardos, A, Davies, C, Ratcliffe, P, Farrall, M, Watkins, H
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: 2002