The association of metabolic syndrome with left ventricular mass and geometry in community-based hypertensive patients among Han Chinese

The association of metabolic syndrome with left ventricular mass and geometry in community-based hypertensive patients among Han Chinese

Background: The association of metabolic syndrome (MS) with left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy is controversial. The objective of our study was to investigate the influence of MS on LV mass and geometry in community-based hypertensive patients among Han Chinese. Materials and Methods: This study incl...

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Main Authors: Shuxia Wang, Kangxing Song, Xiyun Guo, Hao Xue, Nina Wang, Jingzhou Chen, Yubao Zou, Kai Sun, Hu Wang, Jinggui He, Rutai Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Hypertension
left ventricular (LV) geometry abnormality
LV hypertrophy
metabolic syndrome (MS)
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2015;volume=20;issue=10;spage=963;epage=968;aulast=Wang

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