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. 2007 Feb 3;93(12):1604–1608. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.109199

Table 2 Results in 17 ASO patients and 17 age/sex matched healthy subjects.

Variable Patients Controls p Value
PT cross sectional diameter (mm) 25.6 (3.4) 29.1 (3.5) 0.01
PT Vmax (m/s) 1.88 (0.56) 0.93 (0.19) <0.01
PT volume ratio systole1/systole2 1.16 (0.15) 1.35 (0.26) 0.01
RV EF (%) 53 (7) 52 (8) 0.84
RV SV (ml/m?2) 56 (8) 50 (13) 0.06
RV EDV (ml/m2) 108 (18) 96 (16) 0.06
RV ESV (ml/m2) 51 (14) 46 (10) 0.41
RV mass (g/m2) 14.9 (3.4) 10.0 (2.6) <0.01
TV E/A peak flow ratio 1.60 (0.96) 1.92 (0.61) 0.03
TV mean DG of E phase (l/s2) −1.69 (0.73) −2.66 (0.96) <0.01
TV diastasis time (ms) 19 (30) 53 (64) 0.04

Data are mean (SD).

A, atrial kick phase; ASO, arterial switch operation; DG, deceleration gradient; E, early filling phase; EDV, end diastolic volume indexed for body surface area; EF, ejection fraction; ESV, end systolic volume indexed for body surface area; PT, pulmonary trunk; RV, right ventricular; SV, stroke volume indexed for body surface area; TV, tricuspid valve; Vmax, maximum velocity.