Fig. 2From: Normal sex and age-specific parameters in a multi-ethnic population: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study of the Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds cohortMeasurement of left ventricular (LV) mass at end-systole. The systolic phase is used for quantification of LV mass; irregular surface and contour because of trabeculations during diastole (left) are less pronounced during systole (right)Back to article page