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 ...
This paper defends the thesis that the heart can also develop sports injuries at the ventricular level ... itself can be regarded as one side of a continuous spectrum where myocardial integrity is ...