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What causes right ventricular hypertrophy?
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Pressure or volume: Any process that provokes a chronic pressure overload to the right ventricle can do this. Examples are pulmonary hypertension and pulmonic stenosis,
Answered 11/11/2015
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Right ventricular: pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are some of the causes
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