The LV is normal in size and function with a left ventricular ejection fraction of 55%. The myocardial thickness is at the upper limits of normal measuring 1.2cm.
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(2008). Teaching File Case 23. In: Cardiovascular MRI in Practice. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-090-2_31
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