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Preferred term

Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Enlargement of the RIGHT VENTRICLE of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is often attributed to PULMONARY HYPERTENSION and is a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
  • Ventricular Hypertrophy, Right

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z6NC9QZL-9

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