Ejection fraction (EF) measures the amount of blood pumped out of your heart's lower chambers, or ventricles. It's the percentage of blood that leaves your ventricle when your heart contracts. The ...

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Q: Can you tell me about ejection fractions? My wife’s heart doctor recently told us that her heart is weak, and she has a low ejection fraction. He did not discuss this much, but he has put her on ...

Dear Doctor K: My husband has heart failure. His doctor often uses the term "ejection fraction." Can you explain what this means? Dear Reader: With heart failure, the heart is still pumping it's just ...

This indicator covers the proportion of patients with acute myocardial infarction with measurement of left ventricular ejection fraction before discharge. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality ...

Valeeta Gibson thought it was "kind of strange" when her husband, Carl, received a letter from the Tampa Bay Heart Institute at Northside Hospital, asking whether he knew his "ejection fraction'' ...

According to a recent study, in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) patients, elevated high-sensitivity ...