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| Characteristics | Normal (n = 244) | Concentric remodeling (n = 58) | Eccentric LVH (n = 284) | Concentric LVH (n = 98) | P |
| ABI | |||||
| ≥0.9 to<1.3 (%) | 87.7 | 87.7 | 80.4* | 74.2* | 0.001 |
| <0.9 in either leg (%) | 5.8 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 0.041 |
| ≥1.3 in either leg (%) | 6.5 | 1.5 | 10.0 | 15.3 | 0.018 |
P<0.05, ** P<0.001 compared with patients with normal left ventricular geometry. Abbreviations are the same as in Table 1.
