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Characteristics of the participants.
| Control | AS | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 4 | 4 | ns |
| Male | 4 | 4 | ns |
| Age | 41.5 ± 10.4 | 58.3 ± 4.6 | 0.0429 |
| LVEF < 50% | 0 | 0 | ns |
| Coronary disease | 0 | 0 | ns |
| Diabetes mellitus | 0 | 0 | ns |
| Medications | 0 | 0 | ns |
Values are displayed as mean ± standard deviation.
LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction.
