Electrocardiographic Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Predicts Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Hypertensive Patients: The ALLHAT Study.

CONCLUSIONS: Baseline Cornell voltage LVH is associated with increased CV morbidity and all-cause mortality in treated hypertensive patients independent of treatment modality and other CV risk factors. CLINICAL TRIALS REGISTRATION: Trial Number NCT00000542. PMID: 28430947 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28430947?dopt=Abstract

Source: American Journal of Hypertension - April 19, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Bang CN, Soliman EZ, Simpson LM, Davis BR, Devereux RB, Okin PM, and for the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group Tags: Am J Hypertens Source Type: research