Prevalence and determinants of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients at a primary care clinic

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) has prognostic significance on cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. However, echocardiography screening for LVH is not routinely done for hypertensive patients in a primary care setting. Thus, this quantitative study aims to determine the prevalence and factors...

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Main Authors: Chia, Y.C., Ching, S.M., Wan Azman, W.A.
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10159/1/Prevalence_and_Determinants_of_Left_Ventricular.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/10159/
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