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Figure 1 Impact of left ventricular dysfunction on survival in Eisenmenger syndrome. In a study of 122 patients, left ventricular dysfunction was a strong predictor of mortality. Patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <50% demonstrated a sharply shortened survival curve compared to Eisenmenger patients with LVEF
50%. Reprinted with permission (5).
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