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. 2024 Sep 21;14(10):7200–7217. doi: 10.21037/qims-24-840

Table 4. Comparison of the 4D flow parameters between supravalvular pulmonary stenosis and non-supravalvular pulmonary stenosis in D-TGA.

Parameters Supravalvular pulmonary stenosis (n=16) Non-supravalvular pulmonary stenosis (n=18) P
Direct flow (%) 35.5 [26.1, 37.4] 34.8 [30.8, 38.2] 0.739
Retained inflow (%) 20.2 [14.8, 24.7] 20.7 [15.3, 24.0] 0.780
Delayed ejection flow (%) 15.0 [10.3, 23.0] 15.7 [12.9, 17.1] 0.901
Residual volume (%) 29.0 [23.0, 35.5] 28.6 [26.6, 33.6] 0.939
Average KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 7.42 [6.1, 9.8] 6.65 [5.6, 7.9] 0.125
Peak systolic KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 17.1 [12.5, 20.6] 13.1 [9.4, 15.6] 0.093
Systolic KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 7.5 [5.2, 10.9] 6.7 [4.9, 7.3] 0.116
Diastolic KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 8.7 [6.3, 10.0] 7.0 [5.9, 8.7] 0.175
Peak E-wave KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 9.0 [6.5, 10.7] 6.8 [6.2, 8.9] 0.042
Peak A-wave KEiEDV (µJ/mL) 8.1 [4.2, 9.1] 6.6 [4.9, 7.7] 0.235
Average vorticity (1/s) 489.3 [401.8, 705.1] 391.3 [326.7, 557.2] 0.018
Peak systolic vorticity (1/s) 593.1 [498.9, 803.1] 509.2 [413.1, 662.9] 0.027
Systolic vorticity (1/s) 499.7 [377.1, 671.4] 396.5 [304.3, 586.6] 0.032
Diastolic vorticity (1/s) 481.2 [417.4, 624.1] 433.3 [331.9, 530.6] 0.636
Peak E-wave vorticity (1/s) 482.7 [421.7, 623.8] 455.9 [344.3, 522.0] 0.243
Peak A-wave vorticity (1/s) 478.7 [402.7, 629.3] 394.9 [318.6, 570.7] 0.282

The data are presented as the median [IQR]. IQR = [25th percentile, 75th percentile]. 4D, four dimensional; D-TGA, dextro-transposition of the great arteries; KEiEDV, kinetic energy normalized to EDV; Peak systolic KEiEDV, peak KEiEDV of blood flow during systole; Systolic KEiEDV, average KEiEDV of blood flow during systole; Peak E-wave KEiEDV, peak KEiEDV of blood flow during early filling; Peak A-wave KEiEDV, peak KEiEDV of blood flow during late filling; EDV, end-diastolic volume; IQR, interquartile range.