Preclinical cardiac disease in women and men with primary aldosteronism

Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 230 - 236
Published: Mar 30, 2021
Abstract
We tested the sex-specific associations between primary aldosteronism (PA), left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and LV systolic myocardial function.Conventional and speckle tracking echocardiography was performed in 109 patients with PA and 89 controls with essential hypertension (EH). LV hypertrophy was identified if LV mass index exceeded 47.0 g/m2.7 in women and 50.0 g/m2.7 in men. LV systolic myocardial function was assessed by global...
Paper Details
Title
Preclinical cardiac disease in women and men with primary aldosteronism
Published Date
Mar 30, 2021
Volume
30
Issue
4
Pages
230 - 236
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