Coronary Heart Disease
Study Data from California Pacific Medical Center Update Knowledge of Coronary Heart Disease
Published in Heart Disease Weekly, July 31st, 2011
2011 JUL 31 -- A new study, "Relation of concentric remodeling to adverse outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease (from the Heart and Soul Study)," is now available. "Concentric remodeling (CR) is defined as increased left ventricular (LV) wall thickness with normal total LV mass. When encountered in populations with hypertension or patients undergoing aortic valve replacement, some studies have shown that CR predicts cardiovascular (CV) events and stroke," scientists in San Francisco, California report.
"To expand our understanding of the prognostic implications of this common echocardiographic finding, we examined the association of CR...
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Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2011-07-31)
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