ea0029p51 | Adrenal cortex | ICEECE2012
Takahashi K.
, Nishimatsu H.
, Akahane M.
, Honma Y.
, Fujita T.
Introduction: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. LVH defined by ECG (ECG-LVH) has been evaluated using standard voltage criteria by Sokolow and Lyon (SL-LVH) and more recently using the Cornell product criteria (CP-LVH). Evaluation of CP-LVH is beneficial in hypertensive patients: however, in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) whose incidence of cardiovascular events is higher than essential hypertension (EHT), there ...