Table 2.
Echocardiographic characteristics of the total patient population and divided according to the presence (E/SRIVR ≥ 236) or not (E/SRIVR < 236) of significant left ventricular diastolic dysfunction.
| All patients (n = 77) | E/SRIVR < 236 (n = 40) | E/SRIVR ≥ 236 (n = 37) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVEDV (mL) | 107 ± 40 | 97 ± 38 | 118 ± 42* |
| LVESV (mL) | 52 ± 26 | 46 ± 22 | 60 ± 28* |
| LVEF (%) | 52% ± 7 | 54% ± 6 | 51% ± 8 |
| LA volume (mL/m2) | 26.8 ± 12.2 | 22.7 ± 10.9 | 31.3 ± 12.1* |
| LVMI (g/m2) | 129 ± 45 | 111 ± 34 | 148 ± 48* |
| RWT | 0.53 ± 0.15 | 0.49 ± 0.13 | 0.57 ± 0.15* |
| E (cm/s) | 0.75 ± 0.25 | 0.71 ± 0.23 | 0.77 ± 0.26 |
| E/A ratio | 0.88 ± 0.33 | 0.86 ± 0.33 | 0.90 ± 0.34 |
| DT (ms) | 261 ± 81 | 267 ± 78 | 255 ± 84 |
| E/E′ ratio | 14.9 ± 6.3 | 12.1 ± 4.8 | 17.9 ± 6.3* |
| SRIVR | 203 [145,353] | 149 [107,189] | 354 [304,457]* |
*P < 0.05 between patients with E/SRIVR < 236 and patients with E/SRIVR ≥ 236.
A: late diastolic transmitral flow velocity; DT: deceleration time; E: early diastolic transmitral inflor velocity; E′: peak annular early diastolic velocity; LA: left atrial; LVEDV: left ventricular end diastolic volume; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LVESV: left ventricular end systolic volume; LVMI: left ventricular mass index; RWT: relative wall thickness; SRIVR: strain rate during isovolumic relaxation.