Table 4.

Comparison of findings from regional longitudinal strain obtained from apical 2 chamber view, apical 3 chamber view, and apical 4 chamber in each type of heart failure

TYPE		Mean$\pm$SD	P-value*
DCM/ NDLVC	AP3	-14.12$\pm$2.57	0.957
	AP2	-14.12$\pm$2.88
	AP4	-14.03$\pm$2.84
PPCM	AP3	-15.70$\pm$1.92	0.042
	AP2	-16.50$\pm$1.41
	AP4	-18.02$\pm$2.03
Other	AP3	-13.20$\pm$3.08	0.116
	AP2	-17.61$\pm$4.00
	AP4	-14.63$\pm$2.29

NDLVC: non-dilated left ventricular cardiomyopathy

*Repeated measure ANOVA