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[[File:E000004.jpg|thumb|right|An example of right ventricular hypertrophy (and right atrial enlargement) in a patient with chronic pulmonary hypertension due to peripheral embolisation.]]
[[File:E000004.jpg|thumb|right|An example of right ventricular hypertrophy (and right atrial enlargement) in a patient with chronic pulmonary hypertension due to peripheral embolisation.]]
[[File:E000569.jpg|thumb|Another example fo right ventricular hypertrophy.]]
[[Image:E_rvh.jpg|thumb|450px|Right ventricular hypertrophy, the R wave is greater than the S wave in V1]]
[[Image:E_rvh.jpg|thumb|450px|Right ventricular hypertrophy, the R wave is greater than the S wave in V1]]
Right ventricular hypertrophy occurs mainly in lung disease or in congenital heart disease.  
Right ventricular hypertrophy occurs mainly in lung disease or in congenital heart disease.