Ultrasonic Measurement of Left Ventricular Mass Index of Hypertensive and Normotensive Adults in a Tertiary Hospital in South-South Nigeria
Ejindu N., Ugboma E. W. & Nwankwo N. C. · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023
Background: Hypertension is a known cause of heart disease which may manifest as an increase in left ventricular mass index. Echocardiography is a painless, safe and reliable test using sound waves for measuring Left Ventricular Mass (LVM) from which Left Ventricular Mass Index (...
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10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i3797