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By Mayo Clinic staffLeft ventricular hypertrophy usually develops gradually. You may experience no signs or symptoms, especially during the early stages of development. When signs or symptoms are present, they may include:
- Shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Sensation of rapid, fluttering or pounding heartbeats (palpitations)
- Dizziness
- Fainting
- Rapid exhaustion with physical activity