This is called systemic circulation. Oxygenated blood is carried to the heart from the lungs in the pulmonary vein. It goes into the left atrium, through the bicuspid valve and into the left ...

The average left atrial size on transthoracic echocardiogram was 44.6 ± 6.2 mm, (range 25-59 mm, n = 40), left ventricle interventricular septal wall thickness was 11.0 ± 1.7 mm (range 7-16 mm ...

The left-hand side pumps oxygenated blood around the body. Each side of the heart consists of an atrium ... vein in the body. It carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart. The ...