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Tissue Doppler parameters in the two groups.
| HYPERTENSIVE GROUP (N = 60) | CONTROL GROUP (N = 30) | P-VALUE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| E` (cm/s) | 9.17 ± 1.92 | 10.64 ± 1.99 | 0.001 |
| A` (cm/s) | 7.31 ± 1.83 | 7.34 ± 1.61 | NS |
| S` (cm/s) | 7.73 ± 1.75 | 8.2 ± 1.56 | 0.01 |
| E`/À | 1.29 ± 0.37 | 1.48 ± 0.29 | 0.02 |
| E/E` | 9.31 ± 2.19 | 8.22 ± 1.56 | 0.01 |
Abbreviations: A, atrial kick mitral inflow velocity; A′, atrial annular velocity; E, early mitral inflow velocity; E′, early diastolic annular velocity; S`, systolic velocity of mitral annulus.
