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Is a left ventricular hypertrophy (12mm) in a former obese (90 kg for 1.75 m) patient, now 81 kg and still dropping s, reversible?
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Not usually: Unless other associated factors like vitamin, thyroid anomaly involved.
Answered 12/18/2013
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Possibly: But consider this: lv wall thickness of 11 mm is normal. I wouldn't sweat the 1 mm. Just keep your risk factors for future issues (weight and bp) under control as you are.
Answered 4/4/2017
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