Effect of the Single-Pill Amlodipine/Valsartan Combination on Hypertrophy and Myocardial Deformation Characteristics in Middle-Aged Patients with Essential Arterial Hypertension
Abstract:Aim. To investigate the impact of amlodipine/valsartan single-pill combination (A/V SPC) on left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and left ventricular (LV) myocardial strain and stiffness parameters in naїve middle-aged patients with stage II grade 1-2 essential arterial hypertension (EAH).Material and methods. A group of patients with stage II grade 1-2 EAH who had not previously received regular antihypertensive treatment (AHT) [n=38; mean age 49.7±7.0 years] was retrospectively formed. All the patients were tr… Show more
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