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  • One study looked at two common medications for hypertension (high blood pressure), losartan and atenolol, in the treatment of left-ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).
  • First used for patients awaiting heart transplants, left-ventricular assist devices
  • Thus even the high levels of left-ventricular hypertrophy observed in our study may have been under-estimated.
  • He spent three years with Baxter Japan, where he led the product launch for the first 'left-ventricular assist device'.
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