Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular D017379

Diseases [C] » Cardiovascular Diseases [C14] » Heart Diseases » Cardiomegaly » Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular

Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Pathological Conditions, Anatomical » Hypertrophy » Cardiomegaly » Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular

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Enlargement of the LEFT VENTRICLE of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is attributed to sustained abnormal pressure or volume loads and is a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.   MeSH

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