Relation of left ventricular geometry and function to aortic root dilatation in patients with systemic hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy (the LIFE Study)

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Bella, JN
Wachtell, K
Boman, K
Palmieri, V
Papademetriou, V
Gerdts, E
Aalto, T
Olsen, MH
Olofsson, M
Dahlöf, B
Roman, MJ
Devereux, RB
机构
[1] Cornell Med Ctr, New York, NY USA
[2] Copenhagen Univ Hosp, Glostrup, Denmark
[3] Skelleftea Lasarett, Skelleftea, Sweden
[4] Vet Adm Med Ctr, Washington, DC 20422 USA
[5] Haukeland Hosp, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
[6] Univ Helsinki, Cent Hosp, Helsinki, Finland
[7] Sahlgrens Univ Hosp, Gothenburg, Sweden
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10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02238-X
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Echocardiograms were analyzed in 947 subjects with hypertension and electrocardiographic left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy enrolled in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension (LIFE) study to determine the relation of LV geometry and function to aortic root dilatation. We found that aortic root dilatation is common in hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic LV hypertrophy and is associated with increased LV mass, eccentric hypertrophy, and lower chamber contractility.
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