Table 2.
Echocardiographic Parameters at Baseline
| All Patients∗ (N = 78) | MACE (n = 16) | No MACE∗ (n = 62) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart rate (beats/min) | 75 ± 17 | 72 ± 8 | 75 ± 17 |
| LVEDD (cm) | 4.65 ± 0.53 | 4.72 ± 0.17 | 4.62 ± 0.52 |
| LVESD (cm) | 3.15 ± 0.52 | 3.20 ± 0.32 | 3.14 ± 0.52 |
| IVS (cm) | 0.93 ± 0.18 | 0.97 ± 0.03 | 0.92 ± 0.18 |
| PWT (cm) | 0.93 ± 0.14 | 0.93 ± 0.01 | 0.93 ± 0.14 |
| RV base (cm) | 3.45 ± 0.53 | 3.45 ± 0.52 | 3.46 ± 0.54 |
| TAPSE (cm) | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 2.3 ± 0.4 |
| RV S′ (mm/s) | 13.2 ± 3.1 | 13.5 ± 2.5 | 13.2 ± 2.7 |
| MV E | 67.8 (59.8–81.0) | 71.8 (63.2–83.1) | 67.6 (59.4–80.7) |
| MV a | 61.0 (52.9–82.9) | 56.4 (46.5–67.2) | 64.2 (54.8–87.4) |
| Mitral E/a ratio | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 1.3 ± 0.2 | 1.2 ± 0.5 |
| Mitral E/e′ | 8.7 ± 3.5 | 10.0 ± 0.1 | 8.3 ± 3.3 |
| PASP (mm Hg) | 27 ± 6 | 30 ± 7 | 26 ± 6 |
| LAVI (cm/m2) | 29.7 ± 11.0 | 35.1 ± 11.7 | 28.0 ± 10.1 |
| LVEF, Simpson method (%) | 62.1 ± 7.2 | 61.8 ± 7.5 | 62.3 ± 6.5 |
Values are mean ± SD or median (interquartile range).
IVS = interventricular septal thickness; LAVI = left atrial volume index; LVEDD = left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD = left ventricular end-systolic diameter, MV = mitral valve; PASP = pulmonary artery systolic pressure, PWT = posterior wall thickness, RV = right ventricular; TAPSE = tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; other abbreviations as in Table 1.
∗
Patients lost to follow-up and those with noncardiac death prior to MACE are included.