Eccentric Hypertrophy

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
EH
Pronunciation
/ˌɛkˈsɛntrɪk ˈhaɪpərˌtroʊfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Conclusion : Eccentric hypertrophy accounts for the early change of right ventricle in hypoxic pulmonary hypertension rats.
  2. Left atrial dysfunction occurs in patients with eccentric hypertrophy.
  3. SRS and NEi induced concentric cardiac hypertrophy and AVF induced eccentric hypertrophy in rats, among which NEi caused obvious cardiac fibrosis.
  4. Cardiac eccentric hypertrophy without fibrosis was induced by A-V fistula for one week in rats, and no change in Axin protein expression in the left ventricles was observed.
  5. The cardiac function of patients with concentric and eccentric hypertrophy is grade ⅱ( NYHA classification ), the diastolic function of left ventricle is injured, but the contractive function is normal.

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