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MeSH Heading: Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular
Tree Number(s): C14.280.195.400; C23.300.775.250.400
Unique ID: D017379
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017379
Scope Note: Enlargement of the LEFT VENTRICLE of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads and is a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Entry Term(s): Left Ventricular Hypertrophy; Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left
NLM Classification #: WG 210
Previous Indexing: Heart Hypertrophy (1966-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/20
Revision Date: 2007/07/09

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Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular MeSH Descriptor Data 2024