Ventricular Function, Left

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The hemodynamic and electrophysiological action of the left HEART VENTRICLE. Its measurement is an important aspect of the clinical evaluation of patients with heart disease to determine the effects of the disease on cardiac performance.

Descriptor ID	D016277
MeSH Number(s)	G09.330.955.800
Concept/Terms	Ventricular Function, Left Ventricular Function, Left Left Ventricular Function Function, Left Ventricular Functions, Left Ventricular Left Ventricular Functions Ventricular Functions, Left

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Biological Sciences [G]
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena [G09.330]
Ventricular Function [G09.330.955]
Ventricular Function, Left [G09.330.955.800]

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Bar chart showing 102 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	2	3
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	3	3
2007	1	2	3
2008	0	4	4
2009	2	5	7
2010	0	1	1
2011	2	4	6
2012	4	1	5
2013	3	8	11
2014	4	4	8
2015	4	4	8
2016	1	2	3
2017	1	3	4
2018	4	2	6
2019	4	1	5
2020	1	3	4
2021	2	4	6
2022	0	3	3
2023	0	2	2
2024	0	1	1
2025	3	0	3

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Papapostolou S, Kearns JS, Costello B, O'Brien J, Gutman S, Nanayakkara S, Kaye DM, Walton A, Hare J, Stub D, Taylor A. Relationship between left ventricular wall stress and cardiac remodelling post-TAVR and MitraClip. Open Heart. 2025 Aug 31; 12(2).

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Rosano GMC, Teerlink JR, Kinugawa K, Bayes-Genis A, Chioncel O, Fang J, Greenberg B, Ibrahim NE, Imamura T, Inomata T, Kuwahara K, Moura B, Onwuanyi A, Sato N, Savarese G, Sakata Y, Sweitzer N, Wilcox J, Yamamoto K, Metra M, Coats AJS. The use of left ventricular ejection fraction in the diagnosis and management of heart failure. A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC, the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), and the Japanese Heart Failure Society (JHFS). Eur J Heart Fail. 2025 Jul; 27(7):1174-1187.

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Loh EW, Huang W, Sultana R, Kong SC, Ng CJ, Tan SY, Chin C, Yap JJL, Yeo KK. Association of blood pressure and left ventricular mass with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis. Open Heart. 2025 Feb 11; 12(1).

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Lu SR, Zhu Y, Zhou W, Zhang J, Deng YB, Liu YN. Incremental prognostic utility of left ventricular and left atrial strains in coronary artery disease patients with reduced systolic function. Echocardiography. 2024 Jan; 41(1):e15740.

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Segan L, Chieng D, Sugumar H, Voskoboinik A, Ling LH, Costello B, Azzopardi S, Nderitu Z, Parameswaran R, Amerena J, McLellan AJ, Lee G, Morton J, Joseph S, Wong M, Taylor A, Kalman JM, Kistler PM, Prabhu S. The impact of age on ablation outcomes in AF-mediated cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2023 10; 34(10):2065-2075.

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Lopez-Candales A, Asif T, Sawalha K, Norgard NB. Heart Failure with Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Complex Conundrum Simply Not Limited to Diastolic Dysfunction. Cardiovasc Ther. 2023; 2023:1552826.

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Lopez-Candales A, Norgard NB. Right Here and Right Now: Time to Incorporate Measures of Right Ventricular Function When Assessing Left Heart Failure Clinical Outcomes. J Card Fail. 2022 12; 28(12):1741-1742.

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Ani C, Shavlik D, Knutsen S, Abudayyeh I, Banta J, O'Brien E, Mentz RJ, Bertoni AG, Fraser G. Glycemic status, non-traditional risk and left ventricular structure and function in the Jackson Heart Study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2022 04 21; 22(1):186.

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Gamble FN, Aufan MR, Sharifov OF, Williams LJ, Reighard S, Calhoun DA, Gupta H, Dell'Italia LJ, Denney TS, Lloyd SG. Diastolic function: modeling left ventricular untwisting as a damped harmonic oscillator. Physiol Meas. 2022 03 07; 43(2).

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Gandotra C, Clark J, Liu Q, Senatore FF, Rose M, Zhang J, Stockbridge NL. Heart Failure Population with Therapeutic Response to Sacubitril/Valsartan, Spironolactone and Candesartan: FDA Perspective. Ther Innov Regul Sci. 2022 01; 56(1):4-7.

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