Impact of isolated systolic hypertension on normalization of left ventricular structure during antihypertensive treatment (the LIFE study)
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Antihypertensive Agents
Hypertension
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
abstract
ISH is associated with impaired normalization of LV mass during systematic antihypertensive treatment. The findings may help explain the higher cardiovascular event rate previously reported in ISH patients.
