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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Disfunción Ventricular Izquierda
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Disfunção Ventricular Esquerda
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Synonyms English:
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Left Ventricular Dysfunction
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.945.900
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Definition English:
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A condition in which the LEFT VENTRICLE of the heart was functionally impaired. This condition usually leads to HEART FAILURE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; and other cardiovascular complications. Diagnosis is made by measuring the diminished ejection fraction and a depressed level of motility of the left ventricular wall. |
History Note English:
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95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31982
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Unique Identifier:
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D018487
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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