Table 2.
Changes in clinical parameters.
| Variable | Baseline | Follow‐up | Change (%) | p‐value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASP, mmHg | 92.6 ± 30.8 | 88.3 ± 30.0 | −4.3 (−5) | 0.050 |
| TR | 4.8 ± 0.8 | 4.6 ± 0.7 | −0.2 (−4) | 0.450 |
| RA area, cm2 | 28.4 ± 14.8 | 27.1 ± 16.1 | −1.3 (−5) | 0.076 |
| RAP, mmHg | 12.1 ± 10.3 | 9.3 ± 5.0 | −2.8 (−23) | 0.013 |
| RV diameter, cm | 5.1 ± 1.4 | 5.0 ± 1.4 | −0.1 (−2) | 0.084 |
| Sm, cm/s | 10.5 ± 2.8 | 10.7 ± 2.3 | 0.2 (2) | 0.236 |
| LVEDD, mm | 35.3 ± 7.2 | 36.9 ± 6.6 | 1.6 (5) | 0.007 |
| LVEF (%) | 79.8 ± 6.1 | 79.8 ± 8.6 | 0 (0) | 1.000 |
| EI | 1.9 ± 0.7 | 1.8 ± 0.6 | −0.1 (−5) | 0.001 |
| TAPSE, cm | 1.6 ± 0.4 | 1.7 ± 0.4 | 0.1 (−6) | 0.006 |
| PE, n (%) | 65 (39.2) | 22 (23.4) | – | 0.013 |
Note: data are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, and interquartile range.
Abbreviations: EI, eccentricity index; LVEDD, left ventricular end‐diastolic dimension; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; PASP, pulmonary arterial systolic pressure; PE, pericardial effusion; RA area, right atrium area; RAP, right atrial pressure; RV, right ventricle; Sm, peak systolic velocity of tricuspid annulus; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; TR, tricuspid regurgitation.