ventricular enlargement

pathology

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heart failure

  • coronary artery; fibrolipid plaque
    In cardiovascular disease: Ventricular dysfunction in heart failure

    …left ventricular failure is left ventricular enlargement, which can increase the volume of blood that is ejected from the ventricle, temporarily improving cardiac output. This increase in size of the ventricular cavity (called ventricular dilation), however, also results in a reduction in the percentage of the left ventricular volume of…

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