Table 2: Left ventricular Geometric Patterns among the Study Population

Geometric pattern

Early hypertensives

Intermediate hypertensives

Long term  hypertensives

Normal

22 (36.1%)

11(22.4%)

19(24.4%)

Concentric remodelling

32(52.4%)

31(63.3%)

50(64.1%)

Eccentric hypertrophy

3(4.9%)

2(4.1%)

5(6.4%)

Concentric hypertrophy

4(6.6%)

5(10.2%)

4(5.1%)

Total

61

49

78