Racial Differences in Malignant Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Incidence of Heart Failure | Zendy

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Racial Differences in Malignant Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Incidence of Heart Failure

Author(s) -

Alana Lewis,

Colby Ayers,

Elizabeth Selvin,

Ian J. Neeland,

Christie M. Ballantyne,

Vijay Nambi,

Ambarish Pandey,

Tiffany M. PowellWiley,

Mark H. Drazner,

Mercedes R. Carnethon,

Jarett D. Berry,

Stephen L. Seliger,

Christopher R. deFilippi,

James A. de Lemos

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.119.043628

Subject(s) - medicine , left ventricular hypertrophy , cardiology , heart failure , incidence (geometry) , cardiac hypertrophy , myocardial hypertrophy , muscle hypertrophy , blood pressure , physics , optics

A malignant subphenotype of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) has been described, in which minimal elevations in cardiac biomarkers identify individuals with LVH at high risk for developing heart failure (HF). We tested the hypothesis that a higher prevalence of malignant LVH among blacks may contribute to racial disparities in HF risk.

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