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hypertensive heart disease
hypertensive heart disease Hypertensive cardiovascular disease Cardiology A condition characterized by ↑ BP which ↑ cardiac workload; over time, the left ventricle dilates, cardiac output ↓ and CHF ensues HHD associations Ischemic heart disease, ASHD, Obesity. See Hypertension. Hypertensive heart diseaseHigh blood pressure resulting in a disease of the heart.Mentioned in: MyocarditisAcronymsSeeHHD |