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Longitudinal and transverse dimensions of hypertrophied cardiomyocytes in human left ventricle (LV) at autopsy; Heart failure might result from changes in chamber geometry without contractile weakening

Richard E Tracy*

Published: 23 July, 2019 | Volume 3 - Issue 1 | Pages: 015-019

apcr-aid1013-g002

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2: Indices for myocyte hypertrophy of the 2 types, transverse (MyB) and longitudinal (LVD for calculating MyL) are plotted for 276 forensic autopsies plus 8 children denoted by age. The three plotted lines labeled with myocyte numbers per specimen are introduced for later discussion. Angulated bold line is introduced to aid discussion.

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