Table 2.

Echocardiography parameters.

Parameters	Baseline	Short term	Long term	p value (baseline to short term)	p value (baseline to long term)	p value (short to long term)
LV EF (%)	22 ± 5.68	26.8 ± 7.93	26.9 ± 10.72	<0.001	0.014	0.983
LV EDD (mm)	66.0 ± 8.60	64.8 ± 8.10	66.0 ± 9.28	0.331	0.975	0.302
LV ESD (mm)	58.7 ± 9.74	56.1 ± 9.79	57.4 ± 18.76	0.079	0.408	0.373
TAPSE	1.3 ± 0.41	1.5 ± 0.42	1.6 ± 0.44	0.018	<0.001	0.019

LV: left ventricle, EF: ejection fraction, EDD: end diastolic dimension, ESD: end systolic dimension, EDV: end diastolic volume, ESV: end systolic volume, and TAPSE: tricuspid annular presystolic excursion.