Abstract 237: Prognostic Significance of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (lvh) by Electrocardiography in a Minority-predominant Heart Failure (hf) Cohort

• Published in: Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes Vol. 9; no. suppl_2
• Main Authors: Majeed, Muhammad U, Oseni, Abdullahi, Akanbi, Olabisi, Agboto, Vincent, Okafor, Henry E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.03.2016

Abstract only Background: Left ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) has been associated with higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality but most of these studies were conducted in majority (white) populations. LVH is known to be more common in African Americans (AA) who also have a higher prevalence of...