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left ventricle (LV)
Structure:
- normal diastolic diameter: 3.9-5.3 cm
- athlete's heart > 5.5 cm
- left ventricular free wall thickness < 11-12 mm
Related
left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)
left ventricular end diastolic volume (LVEDV) or dimension
left ventricular end systolic volume (LVESV) or dimension
left ventricular failure
left ventricular function (LV function)
left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)
left ventricular outflow tract
left ventricular pressure
left ventricular reduction surgery (Batista procedure)
ventricular free wall
General
heart structure
References
- Diagnostic History & Physical Examination in Medicine, Chan &
Winkle, Current Clinical Strategies, Laguna Hills, CA 1996
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 18, 19
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2018, 2022
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