Normal LV function

What does "Normal LV function" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Normal LV function" refers to the healthy working of the left ventricle, a part of the heart. The left ventricle is the chamber that pumps oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body. When it is functioning normally, it means that the heart is effectively pumping blood, ensuring that all parts of the body receive the oxygen and nutrients they need. Any abnormalities in its function could lead to various heart-related health issues.

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