Table 3.

Comparison of Before and After Repair Geometric Data for CE-Physio Rings (Full) for Ischemic and Myxomatous Mitral Valves

	Nonplanarity Angle (Degrees)		Circularity Index (AP/AL-PM Diameter)
CE-Physio Rings	Before Repair	After Repair	Before Repair	After Repair
All cases, n = 24 (ischemic/nonischemic)	136.16 ± 12.37	149.03 ± 14.88	0.94 ± 0.08	0.84 ± 0.11
	p = 0.00^a		p = 0.001^a
Nonischemic, n = 12	136.87 ± 12.81	147.71 ± 15.3	0.93 ± 0.09	0.82 ± 0.09
	p = 0.043^a		p = 0.043^a
Ischemic, n = 12	135.45 ± 12.45	150.40 ± 15.00	0.96 ± 0.06	0.87 ± 0.12
	p = 0.00^a		p = 0.030^a

Statistically significant.

AL = anterolateral; AP = anteroposterior; CE = Carpentier-Edwards; ML = mediolateral; PM = posteromedial.