Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LVEF
Pronunciation
/lɛft vɛnˈtrɪkjulər ɪˈʤɛkʃən ˈfrækʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Brain natriuretic peptide Congestive heart failure Ultrasoundcardiography Left ventricular ejection fraction Cardiac function;
  2. This finding applied to patients irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction, a common measure of ventricular function.
  3. Left ventricular ejection fraction before and after treatment, heart function.
  4. The primary end points were the left ventricular ejection fraction and left ventricular end-systolic volume at12 months.
  5. Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction(LVEF) in Sudden Cardiac Death

Other meanings of LVEF

a heart function test Medical