A study of 32 patients with arterial hypertension using echocardiography, electrocardiography and myocardial 99mTc-pyrophosphate scintigraphy, demonstrated that developing left-ventricular hypertrophy may interfere with myocardial perfusion. Regression of left-ventricular hypertrophy and recovery of myocardial perfusion is shown to be possible under the effect of antihypertensive treatment.

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