Female sex was associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.
Is female sex associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians?
Female sex is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a potentially higher risk for cardiovascular morbidity.
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Our study showed an association between female sex and LVH within our hypertensive cohort. This finding suggests that females may be at a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.
Abiodun et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Female sex was associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive Nigerians, suggesting a greater risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality compared to males.