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Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier survival curves of a subgroup of patients with severe systolic dysfunction (ejection fraction <30%), taken from the overall study population and classified into two groups according to the best cut-off value of left atrial maximal volume (LAmax)/m2 (68.5 ml/m2), as obtained from the receiver-operating characteristic curves (see text for details).