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. 2018 Apr;10(4):2125–2134. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.04.20

Table 2. Echocardiographic findings summarized by category.

Variables Postcardiotomy Medical cardiogenic shock P value
LVEF pre-intervention 45.4 (12.3) 29.9 (15.1) <0.001
LVEF post-intervention 38.9 (13.0) 26.1 (12.8) <0.001
RVD 41/62 (66.1) 20/52 (38.5) 0.003
LVEDD (mm) 47.3±9.1 62.9±10.8 <0.001
PAPs (mmHg) 38.8±18.3 47.9±14.4 0.15

Data are shown as number (%) or mean ± standard deviation. LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; PAPs, pulmonary artery systolic pressure; RVD, right ventricle dysfunction.