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The ability to evaluate the morphology and function of the Left Ventricle (LV) has been one of the principal factors in the increasing application of the Echocardiography.
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Corallo, S. (1982). The Effect of Antihypertensive Drugs Upon Left Ventricular Function at Rest and During Exercise. In: Hanrath, P., Bleifeld, W., Souquet, J. (eds) Cardiovascular Diagnosis by Ultrasound. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7603-0_21
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