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. 2019 Apr;112(4):410–421. doi: 10.5935/abc.20180275

Table 3.

Echocardiographic outcomes, derived from the comparison between the baseline echocardiogram and the echocardiogram performed at the 24-month follow-up visit

Echocardiographic outcomes LV Group (n = 34) RV Group (n = 34) p
LVEF      
10% reduction 7 (20.6%) 8 (23.5%) 0.767(1)
Without 10% reduction 27 (79.4%) 26 (76.5%)  
FSVLV      
15% increase 10 (29.4%) 9 (27.3%) 0.846(1)
Without 15% increase 24 (70.6%) 24 (72.7%)  
Alteration of LVEF and/or FSVLV      
Present 12 (35.3%) 11 (32.3%) 0.798(1)
Absent 22 (64.7%) 23 (67.7%)  
Intraventricular dyssynchrony      
Delay ≥ 65 ms 14 (43.7%) 19 (55.9%) 0.324(1)
Delay < 65 ms 18 (56.3%) 15 (44.1%)  
Interventricular dyssynchrony      
Delay ≥ 100 ms 22 (68.7%) 31 (91.2%) 0.022(1)
Delay < 100 ms 10 (31.3%) 3 (8.8%)  

LVESV: left ventricular end-systolic volume; LV: left ventricle; LVEF: left ventricle ejection fraction; RV: right ventricle. (1) Chi-squared test.