Hypertension cardiomyopathy

Hypertensive cardiomyopathy refers to abnormal changes in the left ventricular wall or left ventricular cavity caused by hypertension. In severe cases, it is a type of secondary cardiomyopathy that causes left ventricular hypertrophy, left ventricular enlargement with diastolic, and systolic heart dysfunction. Hypertensive cardiomyopathy is one of the main complications of hypertension.

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