In this scenario, since the ventricles are filling with blood the whole time, the ventricle ends up getting a bit overfilled and stretched more than it normally would.
There are so many clothes that men must go ragged, so much coal that in the bitter winters people have to shiver, such overfilled granaries that people actually die by starvation.
They're really interesting because when you overfill a box as recommended with packing peanuts, they compress and their shape makes them lock together to hold objects in place.