wakehealth.edu Objective To determine if there is a significant difference in the predictive abilities of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) detected by ECG-LVH versus LVH ascertained by cardiac ...

Idiopathic premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) may cause subtle changes in left atrium (LA) structure and function ... Beyond the burden of PVCs, attributes such as serum sodium, BMI, NT-proBNP ...

In a clinical study in patients with mild heart failure, 2 left ventricular mass index (a measure of hypertrophy) and left ventricular internal diastolic diameter were both improved by aldosterone ...

Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with ...

Objective To identify adolescent athletes with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and differentiate physiological LVH from HCM. Design Observational follow-up study. Setting: Sports Medicine Clinical ...

Heart failure is a major cause of morbidity and mortality affecting several million individuals worldwide. Left ventricular hypertrophy represents an adaptive response of the heart to an increased ...

These can cause different symptoms and require different treatments. Left-Sided Heart Failure Left-sided heart failure, also known as left-ventricular heart failure, involves one of the lower chambers ...

To be distinguished from aneurysm of an aortic sinus (Valsalva) is the rare condition in which an abnormal channel begins in the ascending aorta (above the right coronary artery), bypasses the aortic ...

Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly common across the heart failure population. Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a feared complication that can occur in the early post-operative ...

A CONVICTED burglar from Henley who was found dead in his partner’s outbuilding died due to a drug-related incident, an inquest heard. Kieron Butler, 35, of Reading Road, was found at the property in ...

High-intensity exercise raises sudden cardiac death risk in young hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients, independent of ...