Table 3.

Summary of velocity time integral and cardiac output in 41 term neonates

	Below the valve	Hinges of the valve	Tip of the valve	p-value
Left ventricle
Velocity time integral (cm)	9.1 ± 1.7	11.8 ± 2.1	13.6 ± 1.8	< 0.001
Cardiac output (mL/kg/min)	121 ± 30	155 ± 38	176 ± 36	< 0.001
Right ventricle
Velocity time integral (cm)	7.9 ± 1.8	11.1 ± 2.0	13.6 ± 2.2	< 0.001
Cardiac output (mL/kg/min)	197 ± 73	270 ± 83	329 ± 104	< 0.001

Data reported as mean ± SD

One-way ANOVA P < 0.05