Hypertensive left ventricular hypertroph
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Lisa de las Fuentes; Pablo F. Soto; Brian P. Cupps; Michael K. Pasque; Pilar Her
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Article
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2006
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Springer
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English
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Background. Hypertension-induced left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and death by mechanisms not well characterized. Methods and Results. Myocardial fatty acid (FA) metabolism and left ventricular (LV) mass were evaluated in 13 patients