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Is concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy the same thing?
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LVH: Concentric hypertrophy is a descriptive term for equal hypertrophy throughout the heart. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease process. It can have concentric or asymmetric hypertrophied heart muscle.
Answered 3/27/2018
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