Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy develops as an adaptive mechanism to increased load in hypertensive patients. However, it is well known that the extent of LV hypertrophy does not necessarily ...

Future Cardiol. 2013;9(5):697-709. Geometry Asymmetric hypertrophy out of proportion to hypertension Concentric remodeling or hypertrophy Symmetric LV hypertrophy that is proportional to exercise ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disease characterized by abnormal myocardial hypertrophy, which can lead to a wide clinical spectrum, including sudden cardiac death and heart failure.

Hypertrophy: Hypertrophy is an increase in muscle mass/size due to an increase in the volume and cross-sectional area (CSA) of individual muscle cells. The increase in cross-sectional area can be ...