Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an abnormal thickening of the left ventricular myocardium that occurs as an adaptive mechanism to increased afterload. The left ventricular myocytes ...

Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the left ventricular myocardium is non-compliant and not able to accept blood return in a normal fashion from the left atrium. This can be a normal physiologic ...

The risk for a blood clot in the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber, is highest in the first three months after having a serious heart attack known as an ST elevation myocardial ...

The risk for a blood clot in the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber, is highest in the first three months after having a serious heart attack known as an ST elevation myocardial ...

sex-specific differences exist in myocardial metabolism and response to ischemia. Compared with males, the left ventricle of newborn females demonstrated significantly lower levels of baseline ...

With mutated desmosomes, normal levels of myocardial wall stress lead to cellular ... light headedness), see negative T-waves beyond V2 or record ventricular premature beats (VPB) with a left bundle ...