Table 2.

Baseline left ventricular function parameters

	Mean ± SD (range)
Enddiastolic volume (mL)	101.12 ± 15.8 (63–133)
Endsystolic volume (mL)	36.67 ± 9.07 (22–59)
Fractional shortening (%)	33.28 ± 4.5 (26–46)
Ejection fraction (%)	61.90 ± 5.89 (51–75)
Stroke volume (mL)	61.58 ± 11.62 (36–102)
Cardiac output, $\dot{Q}$ (L/min)	4.29 ± 0.93 (2.4–6.5)
Cardiac index (L/min per m2)	3.68 ± 0.83 (2.3–5.3)
TPR (mmHg/L per min)	21.35 ± 5.06 (14–31)

TPR, Total Peripheral Resistance.