Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality all over the world. The combined effect of volume and pressure overload seen in patients with CKD is ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Having a glucose level of more than 5.6 mmol/L at age 17 and 24 years increased odds for left ventricular ...

Population-based studies of black populations in the United States and Puerto Rico have reported higher prevalences of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy compared to white or ...

New treatments for cardiac hypertrophy, a thickening of the heart in response to pressure overload, could potentially treat or even reverse the condition after a new breakthrough discovery identified ...

Obesity cardiomyopathy (OCM) was identified as a distinct pathology associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD) based on records from a national referral center in the U.K. Autopsies showed that out of ...