Left ventricular global systolic function assessment by echocardiography.

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2016-10
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Abstract
The left ventricle, with its thickened myocardial walls, unlike the right ventricle has no measurable geometric shape. It has a conical apex and its function quantification, needs intensive, 2D, 3D and M mode transesophageal echocardiography, which is described in this review.
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Echocardiography, Intraoperative or intensive care setting, Left ventricular global systolic function
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Chengode Suresh. Left ventricular global systolic function assessment by echocardiography. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia. 2016 Oct; 19(5_suppl): s26-s34.