RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION
\ɹˈa͡ɪt vɛntɹˈɪkjʊlə dɪsfˈʌŋkʃən], \ɹˈaɪt vɛntɹˈɪkjʊlə dɪsfˈʌŋkʃən], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_t v_ɛ_n_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_j_ʊ_l_ə d_ɪ_s_f_ˈʌ_ŋ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
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A condition in which the right ventricle of the heart exhibits a decreased functionality. This decreased function could lead to congestive heart failure or myocardial infarction, among other cardiovascular diseases. Diagnostic measurements that indicate this condition include a diminished ejection fraction and a depressed level of motility of the right ventricular wall.
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