Chengode, Suresh2017-01-032017-01-032016-10Chengode Suresh. Left ventricular global systolic function assessment by echocardiography. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia. 2016 Oct; 19(5_suppl): s26-s34.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/180991The 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.enEchocardiographyIntraoperative or intensive care settingLeft ventricular global systolic functionLeft ventricular global systolic function assessment by echocardiography.Article