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. 2015 Nov 17;17:96. doi: 10.1186/s12968-015-0201-6

Table 2.

Echocardiographic findings at presentation

Number (%)
Left ventricular function
  Normal 79 (55 %)
  Mildly depressed 35 (25 %)
  Moderately depressed 15 (11 %)
  Severely depressed 14 (10 %)
Left ventricular regional wall motion abnormalities 33 (23 %)
Right ventricular function
  Normal 102 (71 %)
  Mildly depressed 5 (4 %)
  Moderately depressed 5 (4 %)
  Severely depressed 3 (2 %)
Valvar dysfunction (≥moderate)
  Tricuspid regurgitation 4 (3 %)
  Mitral regurgitation 13 (20 %)
  Pulmonary regurgitation 0 (0 %)
  Aortic regurgitation 1 (1 %)
Pericardial effusion
  None/trivial 135 (94 %)
  Small 6 (4 %)
  Moderate 1 (1 %)