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Abnormal left ventricular function

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Inability of the left ventricle to perform its normal physiologic function. Failure is either due to an inability to contract the left ventricle or the inability to relax completely and fill with blood during diastole. [ http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HeartFailure/AboutHeartFailure/Types-of-Heart-Failure_UCM_306323_Article.jsp#.WmeKyJM-dL4 PMID:10956313 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:275514001
  • UMLS:C0553982
  • UMLS:C0023212
  • MSH:D006333
  • SNOMEDCT_US:85232009
definition

Inability of the left ventricle to perform its normal physiologic function. Failure is either due to an inability to contract the left ventricle or the inability to relax completely and fill with blood during diastole.

has alternative id

HP:0005154

has exact synonym

Left ventricular impairment, Left ventricular dysfunction, Left ventricular failure, Impaired left ventricular function, Left-sided heart failure

id

HP:0005162

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