Abnormal Regional Left Ventricular Contraction C4531093
This condition involves portions of the heart's main pumping chamber contracting abnormally. It may reduce the heart's ability to efficiently pump blood. Diagnosis is typically done through cardiac imaging studies.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- I78.0
- ICD-11
- BA00.0
- Body system
- cardiovascular
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Dyspnea on exertion
Chest pain
Palpitations
Chest discomfort or palpitations
(cardiovascular)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Fatigue
(cardiovascular)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Disease management and monitoring
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Heart Failure Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy
ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, and aldosterone antagonists to reduce afterload, remodel the ventricle, and improve contractile function.
Coronary Revascularization
Percutaneous coronary intervention or bypass surgery to restore blood flow to ischemic regions causing regional wall motion abnormalities.
Additional treatment options
Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Structured exercise training with telemetry monitoring to improve myocardial efficiency and reverse deconditioning.
physical_therapyEchocardiographic Surveillance
Serial echocardiography to assess regional wall motion, ejection fraction trends, and response to therapy.
monitoringSodium and Fluid Restriction
Dietary modification limiting sodium intake to less than 2g daily with appropriate fluid restriction to reduce cardiac workload.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 20, 2026. · Read our editorial policy