Table 2.
Left Ventricular Shape Measures
Pulmonary Hypertension (n = 78) | Controls (n = 78) | P Value | |
---|---|---|---|
Diastolic Eccentricity Index | 1.17 (1.08-1.30) | 1.00 (0.94-1.06) | <0.0001 |
Systolic Eccentricity Index | 1.27 (1.10-1.50) | 1.00 (0.97-1.04) | <0.0001 |
Maximum Eccentricity Index | 1.46 (1.23-1.70) | 1.04 (0.99-1.09) | <0.0001 |
Diastolic Right:Left Ventricular Ratio | 0.51 (0.44-0.71) | 0.33 (0.25-0.43) | <0.0001 |
Systolic Right:Left Ventricular Ratio | 0.81 (0.59-1.18) | 0.51 (0.32-0.63) | <0.0001 |
Presented as median (interquartile range).