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18. Dilatative hypertrophy of the left ventricle of the heart: Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Organ''': Heart '''Description''': A slice of the heart can be seen. Most notably the left ventricle is severely dilated. Note that the ventricular wall isn’t abnormally thick. '''Diagnosis''': Dilatative hypertrophy of the left ventricle '''Causes''': * Increased preload ** Aortic insufficiency ** Mitral insufficiency '''Theory''': This topic is best understood in tandem with preparation 17. When there is an increased preload, more blood volume will enter t..."
(Created page with "'''Organ''': Heart '''Description''': A slice of the heart can be seen. Most notably the left ventricle is severely dilated. Note that the ventricular wall isn’t abnormally thick. '''Diagnosis''': Dilatative hypertrophy of the left ventricle '''Causes''': * Increased preload ** Aortic insufficiency ** Mitral insufficiency '''Theory''': This topic is best understood in tandem with preparation 17. When there is an increased preload, more blood volume will enter t...")
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