Table 4.
Early systolic MV measurements indexed to body height, by sex
Men | Women | ||
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(n = 378) | (n = 370) | P | |
MA size | |||
AP diameter, cm/m | 2.0 ± 0.2 | 1.9 ± 0.2 | |
AL-PM diameter, cm/m | 2.2 ± 2.2 | 2.2 ± 0.3 | |
Circumference, cm/m | 7.0 ± 0.7 | 7.0 ± 0.8 | |
2D area, cm2/m | 6.0 ± 1.3 | 5.6 ± 1.3 | * |
3D area, cm3/m | 6.4 ± 3.8 | 5.8 ± 1.3 | * |
Mitral annular shape | |||
Annular height, cm/m | 0.51 ± 0.13 | 0.53 ± 0.15 | * |
Tenting volume, cm3/m | 2.1 ± 0.8 | 1.8 ± 0.8 | * |
Tenting area, cm2/m | 1.3 ± 0.4 | 1.2 ± 0.4 | * |
Tenting height, mm/m | 5.8 ± 1.7 | 5.6 ± 2.0 | |
Mitral leaflets | |||
Anterior leaflet area, cm2/m | 4.2 ± 1.0 | 4.0 ± 0.9 | * |
Posterior leaflet area, cm2/m | 3.7 ± 1.0 | 3.4 ± 1.1 | * |
Anterior leaflet length, cm/m | 1.6 ± 0.2 | 1.6 ± 03 | |
Posterior leaflet length, cm/m | 0.9 ± 0.2 | 0.9 ± 0.2 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SD. NPA and sphericity index were not indexed.
P < .05, men versus women.