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. 2023 Apr 17;30(2):266–275. doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2021.0085

Table 2.

Echocardiographic data.

Total Amyloidosis Other heart failure (wall > 12 mm) P
Interventricular septum [mm] 15 ± 3 16 ± 3 14 ± 3 0.002*
LV posterior wall [mm] 13 ± 3 14 ± 3 11 ± 2 < 0.001*
LVEDD [mm] 50 ± 7 48 ± 7 53 ± 6 0.004*
LVESD [mm] 35 ± 7 35 ± 7 35 ± 6 0.086
LVEDVI [cm3/m2] 55 ± 17 51 ± 18 59 ± 16 0.004*
LVESVI [cm3/m2] 26 ± 11 25 ± 11 27 ± 12 0.49
LV mass [g] 243 ± 68 259 ± 76 224 ± 53 0.026*
Indexed mass [g/m2] 138 ± 38 151 ± 43 123 ± 23 0.002*
LA volume [cm3] 53 ± 17 55 ± 17 51 ± 17 0.5
RA area [cm2] 25 ± 8 27.4 ± 8.4 22.2 ± 5.7 0.04*
RV basal diameter [mm] 40 ± 7 40 ± 9 40 ± 5 0,87
E/A ratio 1.4 ± 0.9 1.7 ± 1 1 ± 0.4 0.062
E/e′ ratio 17.3 ± 7.1 18.1 ± 7.2 16.4 ± 7 0.36
Relative apical sparing 1.7 ± 0.8 2.2 ± 0.9 1.03 ± 0.4 0.04
Global longitudinal strain [%] −12 ± 5.5 −19 ± 0.7 0.078
TAPSE [mm] 18 ± 5 16 ± 5 20 ± 4 0.004*
S′ wave RV 11.4 ± 4 11.2 ± 4.7 11.7 ± 2.1 0.7
PASP [mmHg] 44 ± 15 44 ± 15 44 ± 14 0.96
LV ejection fraction [%] 54 ± 10 52 ± 10 55 ± 12 0.18
Effusion presence 14 (17%) 9 (23.7%) 5 (14.3%) 0.56
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Interventricular septum thickness, left ventricular posterior wall thickness, left ventricular mass, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, left ventricular end-diastolic indexed volume, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, right atrial area and strain relative apical sparing were significantly associated with the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis.

LV — left ventricle; LA — left atrium; RV — right ventricle; RA — right atrium; LVEDD — left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD — left ventricular end-systolic diameter; LVEDVI — left ventricular end-diastolic volume index; LVESVI — left ventricular end-systolic volume index; TAPSE — tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; PASP — pulmonary artery systolic pressure