Preferred Name |
ventricular hypertrophy |
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Synonyms |
cardiac hypertrophy |
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Definitions |
general increase in bulk of the myocardium not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells, but due to chronic pressure overload; enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart is often attributed to pulmonary hypertension; enlargement of the left ventricle of the heart is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1393-3557 |
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altLabel |
cardiac hypertrophy |
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cui |
C1383860 C0340279 |
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definition |
general increase in bulk of the myocardium not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells, but due to chronic pressure overload; enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart is often attributed to pulmonary hypertension; enlargement of the left ventricle of the heart is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads. |
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DID |
1393-3557 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
notation |
1393-3557 |
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prefLabel |
ventricular hypertrophy |
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tui |
T046 T047 |
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subClassOf |