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Eccentric left ventricular enlargement & heart failure HY
- 1. Eccentric left ventricular enlargement & heart failure
LV systolic
dysfunction (eg.
ischemia,
cardiomyopathy)
LV volume
overload
Valvular
dysfunction (eg.
AR, MR)
LV stretch →
↑ SV via
Frank-
Straling
Initially
maintains CO
Chronic volume
overload →
eccentric
hypertrophy
↑ SV
maintained at
expenses of ↑
wall stress
Overwhelming
wall stress → LV
enlargement &
contractile
dysfunction
Preserves CO
Decompensated
heart failure
Symptomatic