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. 2016 Sep-Oct;27(5):307–314. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2016-028

Table 5. Longitudinal and transverse strain and strain rate values according to segment from the four-chamber view.

Strain according to segment Patients (n = 21) Controls (n = 20)
(mean ± SD) (mean ± SD) p-value
SLSC peak G (%)
Basal septal –21.07 ± 2.32 –21.46 ± 2.62 0.57
Mid-septal –20.52 ± 2.20 –20.67 ± 2.17 0.80
Apical septal –17.56 ± 3.72 –18.20 ± 3.70 0.54
Apical lateral –15.56 ± 4.59 –16.91 ± 3.75 0.26
Mid-lateral –14.42 ± 4.35 –15.89 ± 4.24 0.23
Basal lateral –14.10 ± 5.66 –14.07 ± 5.44 0.98
SLSC peak S (%)
Basal septal –20.74 ± 2.50 –21.26 ± 2.67 0.47
Mid-septal –20.40 ± 2.27 –20.56 ± 2.22 0.79
Apical septal –17.04 ± 3.72 –17.57 ± 3.93 0.62
Apical lateral –15.30 ± 4.60 –16.67 ± 3.93 0.26
Mid-lateral –13.96 ± 4.70 –15.58 ± 4.26 0.20
Basal lateral –12.79 ± 6.79 –12.42 ± 7.98 0.86
SLSC peak P (%)
Basal septal 0.29 ± 0.47 0.26 ± 0.41 0.83
Mid-septal 0.07 ± 0.29 0.03 ± 0.09 0.48
Apical septal 0.25 ± 1.29 0.08 ± 0.31 0.53
Apical lateral 0.23 ± 1.20 0.001 ± 0.03 0.35
Mid-lateral 0.38 ± 0.72 0.22 ± 0.55 0.38
Basal lateral 2.76 ± 5.00 3.11 ± 4.03 0.78
STSR peak P (%)
Basal septal 32.31 ± 18.40 37.90 ± 20.18 0.30
Mid-septal 26.00 ± 15.45 31.24 ± 14.79 0.22
Apical septal 21.90 ± 14.32 26.700 ± 11.13 0.19
Apical lateral 19.82 ± 14.28 25.82 ± 14.04 0.14
Mid-lateral 20.38 ± 14.76 27.33 ± 17.61 0.13
Basal lateral 22.64 ± 17.76 31.21 ± 21.17 0.012
STSR peak G (%)
Basal septal –20.53 ± 2.50 –21.12 ± 2.68 0.42
Mid-septal –20.32 ± 2.26 –20.51 ± 2.17 0.76
Apical septal –16.95 ± 3.81 –17.49 ± 3.86 0.61
Apical lateral –15.14 ± 4.72 –16.53 ± 3.90 0.26
Mid-lateral –13.66 ± 5.11 –15.44 ± 4.29 0.18
Basal lateral –11.58 ± 9.45 –12.64 ± 6.89 0.17
SLSC (ES) (%)
Basal septal 28.43 ± 20.12 35.12 ± 21.41 0.25
Mid-septal 23.91 ± 16.32 30.12 ± 15.08 0.16
Apical septal 20.64 ± 14.76 26.02 ± 11.08 0.15
Apical lateral 18.58 ± 14.74 24.56 ± 14.35 0.15
Mid-lateral 17.53 ± 16.27 24.30 ± 18.47 0.17
Basal lateral 16.90 ± 21.08 24.79 ± 22.54 0.69
STSR (ES) (%)
Basal septal 12.14 ± 2.18 12.18 ± 2.69 0.95
Mid-septa 6.64 ± 1.52 6.73 ± 2.23 0.87
Apical septal 1.60 ± 0.74 1.81 ± 1.25 0.45
Apical lateral 2.88 ± 1.32 2.78 ± 0.96 0.77
Basal lateral 11.06 ± 3.50 11.33 ± 2.27 0.66
DLDC (ES) (mm)
Basal septal 1.85 ± 1.74 3.16 ± 1.89 0.014
Mid-septal 1.97 ± 1.34 2.81 ± 1.85 0.06
Apical septal 1.55 ± 1.06 2.01 ± 1.15 0.14
Apical lateral 1.89 ± 0.91 2.05 ± 0.59 0.46
Mid-lateral 3.66 ± 1.26 3.52 ± 1.073 0.66
Basal lateral 5.97 ± 1.77 5.51 ± 1.64 0.35

SLSC peak G: the most negative peak longitudinal strain, SLSC peak S: negative systolic peak longitudinal strain, SLSC peak P: positive systolic peak longitudinal strain, SLSC (ES): end-systolic longitudinal strain, STSR peak P: positive peak transverse strain, STSR peak G: the most negative peak transverse strain, STSR (ES): end-systolic longitudinal strain, DLDC (ES): end-systolic longitudinal displacement.