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Epidemiology I
Number of Patients with
Hypertension in the United States:
50 million
Number of Patients with Heart
Failure: 5 million
Percent of Heart Failure Patients
with Hypertension: 75%
JNC 7. 2004
Jessup and Brozena. NEJM. 2003
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Mortality in Hypertension
50% from ischemic heart disease or
heart failure
33% from cerebrovascular disease
10 to 15% from renal failure
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Systolic Dysfunction
Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Late consequence of afterload
Arrhythmias
Atrial fibrillation
Left atrial enlargement
Ventricular Arrythmias
Kaplan in Zipes, Libby, Bonow, and Braunwald. 2005
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Consequences of LVH
Heart Failure
Depressed LV systolic and diastolic function
Arrhythmia
Atrial fibrillation
Ventricular arrhythmias
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Echocardiography Findings in
Systemic HTN
Left atrial enlargement
Mitral annular calcification
Mild to moderate mitral regurgitation
Diastolic dysfunction
Impaired relaxation
Restrictive pattern
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Diastolic Dysfunction
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Possible Role
of LVH determination
in systemic HTN
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Echocardiographic
evaluation of LVH
Framingham adds echocardiography in
1979
ECG probably has 1/8th the sensitivity of
echocardiography
Probably 20 percent prevalence in
those over 40 years old
Present in 20 to 30 percent of otherwise
low risk patients with HTN
Lorell and Carabello. Circulation. 2000
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Multiple methods of
echocardiographic left ventricular
mass calculation
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Heart Failure
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Cost
$600 for complete
echocardiogram
$150 for limited study including
m-mode and doppler
$70 for ECG
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Workers Compensation
Hypertension considered an
occupational injury for selected
professions in some states if
can show end organ damage
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