. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 15.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 8;225:371–380. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.10.021

Table 1.

Baseline echocardiographic measurements for mice before sham or TAC procedures.

Parameter	Sham	TAC mice	P-Value

	n = 10	n = 24
HR (bpm)	559 ± 18.54	544 ± 6.71	0.33
EF (%)	71.7 ± 1.14	69.5 ± 1.04	0.23
FS (%)	40.1 ± 0.87	38.6 ± 0.85	0.29
ESD (mm)	2.11 ± 0.08	2.25 ± 0.06	0.23
EDD (mm)	3.51 ± 0.08	3.64 ± 0.06	0.26
LVAW;d (mm)	0.78 ± 0.02	0.83 ± 0.02	0.11
LVAW;s (mm)	1.01 ± 0.02	1.05 ± 0.03	0.31
LVID;d (mm)	3.42 ± 0.08	3.54 ± 0.06	0.23
LVID;s (mm)	2.16 ± 0.08	2.27 ± 0.06	0.34
LVPW;d (mm)	0.78 ± 0.02	0.81 ± 0.02	0.30
LVPW;s (mm)	1.23 ± 0.02	1.17 ± 0.02	0.12

EDD: end-diastolic diameter; EF: ejection fraction; ESD: end-systolic diameter; FS: fractional shortening, HR: heart rate, LVAW;d/LVAW;s: left ventricular anterior wall in diastole/systole; LVID;d/LVID;s: left ventricular internal diameter in diastole/systole; LVPW;d/LVPW;s: left ventricular posterior wall in diastole/systole.