Prognosis of left ventricular geometric patterns in the Framingham heart study
Krumholz H, Larson M, Levy D. Prognosis of left ventricular geometric patterns in the Framingham heart study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1995, 25: 879-884. PMID: 7884091, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(94)00473-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factorsLeft ventricular massTraditional cardiovascular risk factorsLeft ventricular geometric patternsVentricular geometric patternsVentricular massConcentric hypertrophyLeft ventricular geometryRisk factorsPopulation-based sampleCardiovascular diseaseFramingham Heart StudyVentricular geometryConcentric remodelingEccentric hypertrophyHeart StudyNormal geometryCardiovascular disease risk factorsProportional hazards regression modelsLittle prognostic informationIncremental prognostic valueApparent cardiovascular diseaseIncident cardiovascular diseaseDisease risk factorsHazards regression models