How harmful is left ventricular enlargement to the body?

If it is caused by physiological factors, it will not cause harm to the body. However, left ventricular hypertrophy caused by pathological factors may cause coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, heart failure, sudden death, etc.

1. Coronary atherosclerotic heart disease

left ventricular enlargement may lead to slow blood circulation in the body, easy to form thrombosis, when the thrombus is blocked in the coronary artery, it can cause coronary atherosclerotic heart disease.

2. Heart failure

left ventricular enlargement may lead to weakened cardiac systolic function, and then cause heart failure, causing serious effects on health.

3. Sudden death

left ventricular enlargement may also cause acute left ventricular dysfunction, severe cardiac arrest and sudden death.