Left ventricular systolic dysfunction
Definition: A disorder characterized by failure of the left ventricle to produce adequate output despite an increase in distending pressure and in end-diastolic volume. Clinical manifestations may include dyspnea, orthopnea, and other signs and symptoms of pulmonary congestion and edema.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): left ventricular systolic dysfunction, left-ventricular systolic dysfunction
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