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<li>Bold italic values: Recommended and best validated.</li>
<li>Bold italic values: Recommended and best validated.</li>
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==Table 6==
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|+'''Table 6 Reference limits and values and partition values of left ventricular function'''
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! rowspan="2" | &nbsp;
! colspan="4" | Women !! colspan="4" | Men
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! Reference range
! Mildly abnormal
! Moderately abnormal
! Severely abnormal
! Reference range
! Mildly abnormal
! Moderately abnormal
! Severely abnormal
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| colspan="9" | Linear method
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| style="padding-left:12px" | Endocardial fractional shortening, %
| align="center" | 27–45
| align="center" | 22–26
| align="center" | 17–21
| align="center" | &le;16
| align="center" | 25–43
| align="center" | 20–24
| align="center" | 15–19
| align="center" | &le;14
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| style="padding-left:12px" | Midwall fractional shortening, %
| align="center" | 15–23
| align="center" | 13–14
| align="center" | 11–12
| align="center" | &le;10
| align="center" | 14–22
| align="center" | 12–13
| align="center" | 10–11
| align="center" | &le;10
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| colspan="9" | 2D Method
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| style="padding-left:12px" | <em>Ejection fraction, %</em>
| align="center" | &ge;<em>55</em>
| align="center" | <em>45–54</em>
| align="center" | <em>30–44</em>
| align="center" | &lt;<em>30</em>
| align="center" | &ge;<em>55</em>
| align="center" | <em>45–54</em>
| align="center" | <em>30–44</em>
| align="center" | &lt;<em>30</em>
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| colspan="9" | <ul>
<li>2D, Two-dimensional.</li>
<li>Bold italic values: Recommended and best validated.</li>
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