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Are diastolic and systolic diameter increases reversible ? one echo showed increased size and a later echo showed a smaller diameter.

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Not exactly: sure what you are specifically asking. The diameters of the cardiac chambers normally change as the heart relaxes and contract throughout diastole and systole. If there is abnormal dilatation, the extent to which it is reversible depends on the cause.

Answered 4/20/2016

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