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Figure 8 VVI Illustrating the Rotation Motion of the LV Apex
(Left) Systole where the apical rotation is predominantly anticlockwise; (right) systole where the apical rotation (now untwisting) is predominantly in the clockwise direction. LV = left ventricular; VVI = Velocity Vector Image.
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