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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2010 Jan;55(1):14–20. doi: 10.1097/FJC.0b013e3181c5e743

Table 1.

Echocardiography

Sham (n=7) HF (n=5) BNP (n=7)

LVEDD (mm) 8.6 ± 0.2 10.2 ± 0.3* 10.4 ± 0.4**
LVESD (mm) 4.4 ± 0.3 8.3 ± 0.2*** 7.7 ± 0.7***
LVDa (mm2) 562 ± 16 876 ± 63** 838 ± 54**
LVSa (mm2) 237 ±15 639 ± 47*** 566 ± 66***
*

p<0.05 vs Sham, ** p<0.01 vs Sham, *** p<0.001 vs Sham,

HF-Heart Failure, LVEDD-Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Diameter, LVESD-Left Ventricular End-Systolic Diameter, LVDa-Left Ventricular Diastolic Area, LVSa-Left Ventricular Systolic Area