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Ejection fraction is Stroke Volume/end-diastolic volume. This is a measure of the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle each beat.

Things that can lower this ejection fraction are:

Damage to the heart muscle (heartattack)

Weak muscle

Lack of muscle (dilated cardiomyopathy)

Low fluid volume

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