 Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
"Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Enlargement of the LEFT VENTRICLE of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads and is a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
| Descriptor ID |
D017379
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.195.400 C23.300.775.250.400
|
| Concept/Terms |
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular- Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Hypertrophies, Left Ventricular
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophies
- Ventricular Hypertrophies, Left
- Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular" by people in Profiles.
-
Tsakiris A, Doumas M, Nearchos N, Mavrokefalos A, Mpatakis N, Skoufas P. Aortic calcification is associated with age and sex but not left ventricular mass in essential hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2004 Feb; 6(2):65-70.
-
Sung J, Ouyang P, Silber HA, Bacher AC, Turner KL, DeRegis JR, Hees PS, Shapiro EP, Stewart KJ. Exercise blood pressure response is related to left ventricular mass. J Hum Hypertens. 2003 May; 17(5):333-8.
-
Sung J, Ouyang P, Bacher AC, Turner KL, DeRegis JR, Hees PS, Silber HA, Shapiro EP, Stewart KJ. Peripheral endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilatation is associated with left ventricular mass in older persons with hypertension. Am Heart J. 2002 Jul; 144(1):39-44.
-
Simpson RJ, Cascio WE, Crow RS, Schreiner PJ, Rautaharju PM, Heiss G. Association of ventricular premature complexes with electrocardiographic-estimated left ventricular mass in a population of African-American and white men and women (The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities. Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jan 01; 87(1):49-53.
-
Cho YK, Merkle H, Zhang J, Tsekos NV, Bache RJ, Ugurbil K. Noninvasive measurements of transmural myocardial metabolites using 3-D (31)P NMR spectroscopy. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2001 Jan; 280(1):H489-97.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|