Population
Patients with hypertension
Design
Review
Key result
Echocardiography serves as a valuable diagnostic tool for assessing cardiac abnormalities, left ventricular hypertrophy, and the effects of antihypertensive therapy in patients with hypertension.
Authors
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Supports echocardiography for LVH assessment in hypertension; leaves open whether routine use alters management or improves outcomes.
The paper discusses the need to evaluate whether echocardiography in hypertensive patients alters physician behavior and improves clinical outcomes.
John S. Gottdiener (1996) conducted a review in Hypertension. Echocardiography was evaluated. Echocardiography serves as a valuable diagnostic tool for assessing cardiac abnormalities, left ventricular hypertrophy, and the effects of antihypertensive therapy in patients with hypertension.
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