Figure 2
Prevalence of LVH (A) and the total proportion of abnormal LV geometric patterns (B) in hypertensive patients using different thresholds and indexing methods. BSA, body surface area; LV, left ventricular; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy. aThresholds from recommendations on the use of echocardiography in adult hypertension: a report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).11  bThresholds from recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the ASE and EACVI.12  cThresholds from 2018 ESC/ESH guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension.17 dThresholds from Chirinos’s et al.18

Prevalence of LVH (A) and the total proportion of abnormal LV geometric patterns (B) in hypertensive patients using different thresholds and indexing methods. BSA, body surface area; LV, left ventricular; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy. aThresholds from recommendations on the use of echocardiography in adult hypertension: a report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).11  bThresholds from recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the ASE and EACVI.12  cThresholds from 2018 ESC/ESH guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension.17 dThresholds from Chirinos’s et al.18

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