Table 2.
Mitral annulus measurements in men
| Parameter | Mean | s.d. | 5–95 percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA diameter at end-systole PLAX (cm) | 3.15 | 0.49 | 2.5–4.1 |
| MA diameter at end-diastole PLAX (cm) | 3.44 | 0.52 | 2.7–4.5 |
| MA diameter at end-systole PSAX (cm) | 3.10 | 0.41 | 2.4–3.7 |
| MA diameter at end-diastole PSAX (cm) | 3.72 | 0.41 | 3.0–4.3 |
| MA diameter at end-systole A4C (cm) | 3.05 | 0.37 | 2.5–3.8 |
| MA diameter at end-diastole A4C (cm) | 3.32 | 0.40 | 2.7–4.1 |
| MA diameter at end-systole A2C (cm) | 2.94 | 0.31 | 2.5–3.5 |
| MA diameter at end-diastole A2C (cm) | 3.30 | 0.38 | 2.7–4.0 |
| MV tenting distance (cm) | 0.90 | 0.22 | 0.6–1.3 |
| MV tenting area (cm2) | 2.02 | 0.68 | 1.0–3.4 |
A4C, apical 4 chamber; A2C, apical 2 chamber; MV, mitral valve; PLAX, parasternal long axis; PSAX, parasternal short axis.
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