Manvita Tatavarthy, John Stathopoulos, Ahmet Afşin Oktay
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Abstract
Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy (LVH) is a well recognized target organ adaptation to longstanding uncontrolled hypertension and other cardiovascular risk factors. It is also a strong and independent predictor of many cardiovascular disorders.
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