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PATIENT PROFILES

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Do you have any patients over age 60 years with LVH?
Patient left ventricular wall thickness 15mm

Male, 76 years old
Left ventricular wall thickness 15 mm

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  • 76-year-old male
  • Complains of chest pain and dizziness
  • Left ventricular wall thickness 15 mm
  • Aortic stenosis
  • Abnormally elevated NT-proBNP
  • "Pop-eye" sign in the distal aspect of the bicep
Do you have any patients with shortness of breath and LVH?
Patient left ventricular wall thickness 11mm

Female, 72 years old
Left ventricular wall thickness 11 mm (7 mm height indexed)

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  • 72-year-old female
  • Complaining of dyspnoea and reduced exercise capacity
  • Left ventricular wall thickness of 11 mm (7 mm height indexed)
  • Previous surgery for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome
  • History of hypertension, without a current need for treatment
Do you have any patients with heart failure and back pain?
Patient with symptoms of heart failure

Male, 67 years old
HF symptoms; ejection fraction 72%

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  • 67-year-old male
  • HF symptoms
  • Ejection fraction 72%
  • History of atrial fibrillation
  • Left ventricular wall thickness 13 mm
  • Complains of back pain, tingling in the hands, erectile dysfunction and diarrhoea episodes

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