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

Table 8. Longitudinal and transverse strain and strain rate values according to segment from the apical long-axis view.

Strain according to segment Patients (n = 21) Controls (n = 20)
(mean ± SD) (mean ± SD) p-value
SLSCC peak G (%)
Basal anterior septal –19.99 ± 2.75 –18.63 ± 5.80 0.24
0.24 –16.60 ± 11.17 –15.34 ± 5.24 0.58
Mid-posterior –18.27 ± 3.83 –17.08 ± 3.20 0.20
Apical posterior –17.94 ± 4.47 –17.73 ± 4.48 0.86
Apical anterior septal –15.33 ± 5.55 –16.56 ± 6.86 0.46
Mid-anterior septal –18.01 ± 2.58 –17.72 ± 5.69 0.80
SLSC peak S (%)
Basal anterior septal –19.68 ± 3.06 –18.45 ± 5.81 0.31
Basal posterior –16.29 ± 10.74 –15.06 ± 5.42 0.59
Mid-posterior –17.98 ± 4.10 –17.018 ± 3.14 0.32
Apical posterior –17.39 ± 4.56 –17.44 ± 4.80 0.96
Apical anterior septal –14.91 ± 5.32 –16.21 ± 6.88 0.43
Mid-anterior septal –17.82 ± 2.71 –17.64 ± 5.65 0.87
SLSC peak P (%)
Basal anterior septal 0.25 ± 0.81 0.125 ± 0.28 0.42
Basal posterior 2.88 ± 8.90 2.07 ± 2.08 0.64
Mid-posterior 0.16 ± 0.49 0.43 ± 0.69 0.08
Apical posterior 0.15 ± 0.29 0.17 ± 0.42 0.84
Apical anterior septal 0.22 ± 0.36 0.30 ± 0.68 0.61
Mid-anterior septal 0.02 ± 0.06 0.14 ± 0.35 0.07
STSR peak P (%)
Basal anterior septal 21.30 ± 22.17 29.87 ± 24.35 0.16
Basal posterior 35.91 ± 26.93 34.86 ± 25.61 0.88
Mid-posterior 27.98 ± 23.49 27.18 ± 18.86 0.88
Apical posterior 21.76 ± 18.45 21.56 ± 14.17 0.96
Apical anterior septal 19.14 ± 16.83 20.87 ± 13.64 0.67
Mid-anterior septal 18.56 ± 18.17 24.07 ± 19.07 0.26
STSR peak G (%)
Basal anterior septal –19.54 ± 3.04 –18.38 ± 5.85 0.39
Basal posterior –16.04 ± 11.32 –14.81 ± 5.47 0.60
Mid-posterior –17.89 ± 4.14 –16.87 ± 3.17 0.29
Apical posterior –17.19 ± 4.63 –17.30 ± 4.75 0.92
Apical anterior septal –14.66 ± 5.51 –16.09 ± 6.82 0.39
Mid-anterior septal –17.68 ± 2.84 –17.59 ± 5.66 0.93
SLSC (ES) (%)
Basal anterior septal 14.59 ± 24.85 24.53 ± 25.34 0.13
Basal posterior 28.05 ± 27.70 28.55 ± 28.82 0.94
Mid-posterior 24.35 ± 23.59 23.42 ± 21.06 0.87
Apical posterior 20.06 ± 19.09 20.12 ± 14.95 0.99
Apical anterior septal 17.58 ± 17.78 19.77 ± 14.08 0.61
Mid-anterior septal 15.53 ± 20.06 21.84 ± 19.12 0.22
STSR (ES) (%)
Basal anterior septal 10.95 ± 3.58 11.50 ± 3.49 0.55
Basal posterior 13.75 ± 3.59 11.37 ± 2.26 0.004
Mid-posterior 8.81 ± 2.56 7.20 ± 1.59 0.0006
Apical posterior 3.23 ± 1.26 2.27 ± 1.216 0.005
Apical anterior septal 1.28 ± 1.61 2.21 ± 2.46 0.10
Mid-anterior septal 5.55 ± 2.96 6.56 ± 3.34 0.23
DLDC (ES) (mm)
Basal anterior septal 1.77 ± 2.00 2.62 ± 2.11 0.11
Basal posterior 4.91 ± 2.08 3.57 ± 1.57 0.008
Mid-posterior 3.97 ± 1.59 2.95 ± 1.37 0.012
Apical posterior 2.46 ± 1.34 2.24 ± 1.31 0.53
Apical anterior septal 1.56 ± 1.37 2.17 ± 1.55 0.12
Mid-anterior septal 1.55 ± 1.50 2.54 ± 1.81 0.027

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.