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Mesh term Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular

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Cardiomegaly

Description

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.



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