The role of the cardiothoracic ratio in the screening of left ventricular hypertrophy in arterial hypertension: a systematic review

The role of the cardiothoracic ratio in the screening of left ventricular hypertrophy in arterial hypertension: a systematic review

The presence of hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a risk feature associated with both cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this review was to evaluate the available data about the diagnostic value of the cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) in the screening for LVH in patients w...

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Main Authors: Patrycja Matusik, Aleksander Kowal, Amira Bryll, Piotr Sobieraj, Tadeusz J. Popiela, Paweł T. Matusik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2025-06-01
Series:Arterial Hypertension
Subjects:
cardiothoracic ratio
CTR
left ventricular hypertrophy
LVH
hypertension
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://journals.viamedica.pl/arterial_hypertension/article/view/104790
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