Clinical research: left ventricular mass in cardiac diseaseEffects of ramipril on left ventricular mass and function in cardiovascular patients with controlled blood pressure and with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction: A substudy of the Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation (HOPE) trial☆
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Abbreviations
ACE
angiotensin-converting enzyme
ASE
American Society of Echocardiography
BP
blood pressure
HOPE
Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation trial
LV
left ventricle/ventricular
LVEDV
left ventricular end-diastolic volume
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
LVESV
left ventricular end-systolic volume
LVM
left ventricular mass
LVMI
left ventricular mass index
NWMAB
new wall motion abnormalities
WMS
wall motion score
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The study was partially funded by the Medical Research Council of Canada, grants UI-12362 and UI 12363.
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