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Left Ventricular Function
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September 04, 2019
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Untreated aortic stenosis confers poor survival regardless if moderate or severe
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August 21, 2019
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Viable myocardium not linked to long-term CABG benefit for ischemic cardiomyopathy
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Diastolic Mitral Regurgitation
Diastolic mitral regurgitation can occur in the setting of complete heart block when the atrium contracts early after ventricular contraction resulting in a prolonged left ventricular filling period increasing LV pressure toward end-diastole despite a lower left atrial pressure.
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Frank-Starling Law
The Frank-Starling Law is the description of cardiac hemodynamics as it relates to myocyte stretch and contractility.