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. 2013 Nov 26;31(1):87–100. doi: 10.1111/echo.12331

Table III.

Normal Values for Left Ventricular End-Systolic Volume Index from the Literature

Article N Mode Male ESV Lower Limit (mL) Male ESV Upper Limit (mL) Female ESV Lower Limit (mL) Female ESV Upper Limit (mL)
Alfakih et al.4* 60 MRI TGE 19.7 (40–65 years) 78.9 (40–65 years) 22.0 (40–65 years) 56.0 (40–65 years)
Alfakih et al.4* 60 MRI SSFP 26.1 (40–65 years) 89.7 (40–65 years) 26.8 (40–65 years) 68.8 (40–65 years)
Cain et al.5 96 MRI gradient echo 14.0 (51–60 years) 46.0 (51–60 years) 13.0 (51–60 years) 37.0 (51–60 years)
12.0 (61–70 years) 44.0 (61–70 years) 14.0 (61–70 years) 38.0 (61–70 years)
8.0 (71–80 years) 43.0 (71–80 years) 14.0 (71–80 years) 39.0 (71–80 years)
Nikitin et al.6 95 MRI SSFP 19.0 (<65 years) 24.0 (<65 years) 19.0 (<65 years) 23.0 (<65 years)
15.0 (>65 years) 20.0 (>65 years) 13.0 (>65 years) 20.0 (>65 years)
Lang et al. (ASE guidelines)7 510 2D ECHO 12.0 30.0 12.0 30.0
Aune et al.8 166 3D ECHO 17.0 41.0 13.0 33.0
Fukuda et al.9 – Japanese 410 3D ECHO 7.0 (50–59 years) 27.0 (50–59 years) 8.0 (50–59 years) 24.0 (50–59 years)
7.0 (60–69 years) 27.0 (60–69 years) 7.0 (60–69 years) 23.0 (60–69 years)
Chahal et al.10 – European White 499 3D ECHO 30.0 (35–44 years) N/A 26.0 (35–44 years) N/A
32.0 (45–54 years) 26.0 (45–54 years)
29.0 (55–64 years) 21.0 (55–64 years)
26.0 (65–75 years) 20.0 (65–75 years)
Chahal et al.10 – Indian Asian 479 3D ECHO 28.0 (35–44 years) N/A 23.0 (35–44 years) N/A
24.0 (45–54 years) 21.0 (45–54 years)
23.0 (55–64 years) 19.0 (55–64 years)
24.0 (65–75 years) 22.0 (65–75 years)
Wang et al.11 140 gSPECT QGS 26.6 17.3
Wang et al.11 140 gSPECT 4D-MSPECT 20.4 20.1
Nakajima et al.12 268 gSPECT QGS 33.2 23.7
Hor et al.13* 585 RNV 50.0 60.0 50.0 60.0
Jongjirasiri et al.15* 115 320-CT 28.4 68.0 15.9 52.3

Values are indexed to body surface area. ASE = american society of echocardiography; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging; TGE = turbo gradient ECHO; SSFP = steady-state free procession; 2D = two-dimensional; 3D = three-dimensional; ECHO = echocardiography; gSPECT = gated single photon emission computed tomography; QGS = quantitative gated single photon emission computed tomography software; 4D-MSPECT = four-dimensional myocardial single photon emission computed tomography; RNV = radionuclide ventriculography; 320-CT = 320 slice computed tomography.

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Values were not indexed.

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