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. 2018 Dec 6;40(12):986–993. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehy798

Table 3.

Results of baseline investigations

No. of patients (%)
Echocardiographic data at diagnosis (n = 677) LVMWT (mm) [median (IQR)] 13 (11–18)
LVMWT (Z score) [median (IQR)] +10.1 (3.6–37)
Left atrial diameter (mm) [mean (SD)] [n = 352] 29 (9.2)
Left ventricular outflow gradient at rest (mmHg) [n = 604] <30 444 (64.6%)
30–50 47 (6.8%)
50–90 81 (11.8%)
>90 32 (12.1%)
Ambulatory ECG performed (n = 483) Yes NSVT 7 (1.4%)
No NSVT 476 (98.6%)
No 204 (29%)
Exercise test performeda (n = 220) Non-syndromic 196 (45%)
RASopathy 12 (10%)
Friedreich ataxia 7 (12%)
Inborn error of metabolism 5 (8%)
Blood pressure response to exercisea Normal (>20 mmHg rise in systolic BP) 126 (57%)
Flat (<20 mmHg rise in systolic BP) 68 (31%)
Hypotensive (fall in systolic BP) 16 (7%)

Data expressed as number (%). Total number of patients is 687 unless otherwise stated.

SD, standard deviation.

a

Exercise test in patients ≥6 years.