Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is when the heart’s main pumping chamber, the left ventricle, becomes thicker and less able to pump blood efficiently. It usually develops because of another ...

That hypertrophy can be symmetrical (concentric) or asymmetrical (eccentric). Early on, the left ventricle can still do its two jobs despite the hypertrophy: It can push out all the blood the body ...

Original Article Published: 14 December 2006 Reverse white-coat effect as an independent risk for left ventricular concentric hypertrophy in patients with treated essential hypertension M Tomiyama ...

Echocardiography is widely used as the primary test for diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy, but there is a limit to distinguishing minute structural differences in the ventricle with the ...

Future Cardiol. 2013;9(5):697-709. Geometry Asymmetric hypertrophy out of proportion to hypertension Concentric remodeling or hypertrophy Symmetric LV hypertrophy that is proportional to exercise ...

Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Left ventricular hypertrophy'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.

Objectives American-style football (ASF) athletes are at risk for the development of concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (C-LVH), an established cardiovascular risk factor in the general ...

Duan, X. & Yu, Z., (2023) HNP-1 Reverses Hypertensive Left Ventricular Hypertrophy by Inhibiting the NF-кB Signaling Pathway.