Table 6.
Correlations
| E/e'average | e'average | LVEF | s'sep | s'lat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEF | r = -0.26 | r = 0.53 | r = 0.35 | r = 0.33 | r= 0.28 |
| p = 0.02 | p < 0.001 | p = 0.003 | p = 0.003 | p = 0.003 | |
| PEF | r = -0.09 | r = 0.49 | r = 0.42 | r = 0.197 | r = 0.118 |
| p = 0.44 | p < 0.001 | p < 0.001 | p = 0.135 | p = 0.378 | |
| AEF | r = -0.36 | r = 0.39 | r = 0.35 | r = 0.37 | r= 0.34 |
| p = 0.002 | p = 0.001 | p = 0.003 | p = 0.004 | p = 0.01 |
AEF: active emptying fraction; TEF: total emptying fraction; PEF: passive emptying fraction; s’lat: s wave in lateral wall (Tissue Doppler); s’sep: s wave in septal wall (Tissue Doppler); e’average: the mean between e’lat and e’sep; E/e’average: E wave/e’averageratio; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction.