Association of 10-year Cardiovascular Risk with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in a Population of Nigerian Hypertensives.
BACKGROUND The pooled cohort equation (PCE) for predicting the 10-year risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has been utilised in Black populations to predict cardiovascular events. OBJECTIVE We explored the relationship between PCE ASCVD risk and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). MATERIALS AND M...