Table 2. Echocardiographic characteristics of patients with HF in Olmsted County*.
| N missing |
Total (N=1049) |
Tertile 1 PASP<41 mmHg (N=343) |
Tertile 2 PASP=41-54 mmHg (N=370) |
Tertile 3 PASP>54 mmHg (N=336) |
p value (trend ) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV mass index (g/m2) | 401 | 113 (91-137) | 112 (90-136) | 114 (92-135) | 115 (91-140) | 0.729 |
| LVEDD (mm) | 46 | 51 (46-57) | 50 (46-57) | 51.3 (46-57) | 51 (46-57) | 0.697 |
| LA volume index (ml/m2) |
586 | 47 (38-58) | 43 (34-54) | 48 (38-61) | 50.5 (41-59) | <0.001 |
| E/e’ ratio | 152 | 18 (13-25) | 15 (11-20) | 18 (13-25) | 20 (15-30) | <0.001 |
| EF, mean ±SD | 2 | 47.6 (16.5) | 48.1 (15.5) | 47.3 (17.1) | 47.6 (16.9) | 0.654 |
| Diastolic Function, N (%) |
<0.001 | |||||
| Normal | 72 (6.9) | 25 (7.3) | 29 (7.8) | 18 (5.4) | ||
| Mild | 49 (4.7) | 23 (6.7) | 16 (4.3) | 10 (3.0) | ||
| Moderate | 618 (58.9) | 223 (65.0) | 218(58.9) | 177 (52.7) | ||
| Severe | 183 (17.5) | 42 (12.2) | 64 (17.3) | 77 (22.9) | ||
| Indeterminate | 127 (12.1) | 30 (8.7) | 43 (11.6) | 54 (16.1) |
*
Data are presented as median (25th-75th quartile) unless otherwise specified.
EF=ejection fraction; LA= left atrial; LV= left ventricular; LVEDD=left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; other abbreviations as in Table 1.