Studies on Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Regression in Arterial Hypertension: A Clear Message for the Clinician? | Zendy

Cesare Cuspidi | Zendy; Andrea Esposito | Zendy; Francesca Negri | Zendy; C. Sala | Zendy; M Masaidi | Zendy; Vittorio Giudici | Zendy; Alberto Zanchetti | Zendy; Giuseppe Mancia | Zendy

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Studies on Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Regression in Arterial Hypertension: A Clear Message for the Clinician?

Author(s) -

Cesare Cuspidi,

Andrea Esposito,

Francesca Negri,

C. Sala,

M Masaidi,

Vittorio Giudici,

Alberto Zanchetti,

Giuseppe Mancia

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2007.85

Subject(s) - medicine , left ventricular hypertrophy , cardiology , blood pressure , continuous variable , randomized controlled trial , placebo , muscle hypertrophy , pathology , alternative medicine

Evidence-based medicine should provide clear and unbiased information to clinicians. We conducted an analysis on published randomized trials evaluating the effects of antihypertensive therapy on left ventricular (LV) morphology assessed by echocardiography to investigate (i) the consistency of criteria used for definition of LV hypertrophy (LVH) and (ii) the consistency of the way LVH regression and blood pressure (BP) control were reported.

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