title: [What is the value of the left ventricular muscle mass index (LVMI) in echocardiographic diagnosis of left heart hypertrophy?].
authors.affiliation: Zentrum für Innere Medizin, Klinikum der Philipps-Universität, Marburg.
authors.forename: C G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Brilla
mesh_terms: D002306:Cardiac Volume / Q000502:physiology*; D004452:Echocardiography; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D017379:Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000502:physiology*
vernacular_title: Welchen Stellenwert besitzt der linksventriculäre Muskelmassenindex (LVMI) in der echokardiographischen Linksherzhypertrophie-Diagnostik?