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Abstract 5533: Gender Differences in Outcome During Antihypertensive Therapy in Relation to Regression of Electrocardiographic Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The LIFE Study
Peter M. Okin,Eva Gerdts,Darcy A. Hille,Sverre E. Kjeldsen,Jonathan M. Edelman,Björn Dahlöf,Richard B. Devereux +6 more
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This article is published in Circulation.The article was published on 2009-11-03 and is currently open access. It has received 4 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Left ventricular hypertrophy.read more
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Gender differences in hypertension: myths and reality.
TL;DR: Recent data regarding gender differences in hypertension is critically evaluated to incorporate new data into the body of existing knowledge and assess whether gender differences exist on the effects of antihypertensive agents in blood pressure reduction and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
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Considerations in women with hypertension.
TL;DR: Pregnancy and menopause present unique, complex challenges in hypertension management, and some data comparing hypertensive women to age-matched men suggest advantages to sex-specific strategies, but further study is needed to determine optimal regimens for women throughout their lives.
Regressão da hipertrofia ventricular esquerda e a terapia anti-hipertensiva Regression of the left ventricular hypertrophy and the anti-hypertensive therapy
TL;DR: Todas as outras classes de anti-hipertensivos reduzem a hipertrofia e nao existe diferenca significativa entre os diversos medicamentos em graus de intensidade na reducao.
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Risks of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive individuals and benefits of treatment-induced regression
TL;DR: The prognostic significance of ECG LVH and the benefits associated with treatment-induced LVH regression are detailed.