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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 27.
Published in final edited form as: Chest. 2007 Dec 10;133(2):474–481. doi: 10.1378/chest.07-2146

Table 2. Echocardiographic Findings*.

Variables Control Subjects No. EOV Patients No. p Value
LVEF ≥ 0.40 19 (40) 47 19 (41) 46 0.93
Stroke volume, mL/beat 80 ± 22 46 77 ± 29 45 0.36
Cardiac output, L/min 5.5 ± 1.5 46 5.5 ± 1.8 45 0.62
Cardiac index, L/min/m2 2.7 ± 0.17 45 2.7 ± 0.8 44 0.41
LVEDd, mm 62 ± 11 47 60 ± 12 45 0.38
Left atrial volume, mL 71 ± 27 42 90 ± 38 43 0.01
Mitral E-wave velocity, m/s 0.8 ± 0.3 44 1.0 ± 0.4 44 0.02
Pulmonary vein diastolic velocity, m/s 0.5 ± 0.2 39 0.6 ± 0.2 34 0.009
Right atrial pressure, mm Hg 7.6 ± 3.7 36 9.9 ± 5.2 30 0.04
RV systolic pressure, mm Hg 38 ± 15 36 46 ± 17 40 0.02
*

Values are given as No. (%) or the mean ± SD, unless otherwise indicated. LVEDd = left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; RV = right ventricular.

Determined by χ2 test.

Determined by t test.