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contraction
(redirected from isovolumetric contraction)

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CONTRACTION. An abbreviation; a mode of writing or printing by which some of the letters of a word are omitted. See Abbreviations.



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Isovolumetric contraction time of the left ventricle (IVCTL) was the interval from the cessation of mitral inflow to the onset of LV outflow.
From the pressure recordings, myocardial performance index (MPI), isovolumetric relaxation time (IVRT), isovolumetric contraction time (IVCT), ejection time (ET), augmentation wave amplitude (AW), augmentation wave time (AWT) and augmentation index (AI) were measured manually.
 
 
 
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