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. 2018 Mar 1;13(3):e0193553. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193553

Table 1. Echocardiographic data 6 weeks post SVAS surgery.

Sham AS
HR (bpm) 326 ± 63 297 ± 24
EF (%) 91.0 ± 2.0 98.0 ± 1.0*
FS (%) 29.6 ± 3.4 37.1 ± 3.0*
E wave (cm/s) 80.8 ± 6.4 78.3 ± 14.7
A wave (cm/s) 52.2 ± 4.5 69.2 ± 21.7
E/A ratio 1.55 ± 0.06 1.18 ± 0.41*
LVID;d (mm) 7.21 ± 0.17 6.77 ± 0.13
LVPW;d (mm) 1.42 ± 0.03 1.72 ± 0.04*
Relative wall thickness 0.40 ± 0.04 0.50 ± 0.07*
LV mass index (g/kg) 2.25 ± 0.20 2.76 ± 0.49*
LA (mm) 4.94 ± 0.65 5.87 ± 0.71*
LA/Ao 1.42 ± 0.19 1.66 ± 0.29*

HR, heart rate; EF, ejection fraction; FS, fractional shortening; LVID;d, left ventricular internal dimension in diastole; LVPW; left ventricular posterior wall thickness in diastole; LA, left atrium diameter, LA/Ao: left atrium to aorta ratio.

*p<0.05 vs. sham. Sham, n = 8; AS, n = 25.