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Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
The fraction of the left ventricular end diastolic volume ejected with each beat. The left ventricular ejection fraction is equal to the left ventricular stroke volume divided by the left ventricular end diastolic volume. (NCI Thesaurus)
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