Table 2.
Transthoracic echocardiographic findings of the study population
CoV− | CoV+/TnT− | CoV+/TnT+ | P-value | Post-hoc analysis | |||
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(n = 16) | (n = 18) | (n = 13) | 1 vs. 2 | 2 vs. 3 | 3 vs. 1 | ||
LVEDV index, mL/m2 | 39 ± 8 | 40 ± 9 | 48 ± 17 | 0.180 | |||
Left ventricular systolic function | |||||||
Left ventricular ejection fraction, % | 64 ± 5 | 68 ± 6 | 66 ± 8 | 0.186 | |||
Global longitudinal strain, % | − 20 ± 3 | − 19 ± 3 | − 18 ± 3 | 0.277 | |||
Global myocardial work, %/mmHg | 2167 ± 359 | 1922 ± 461 | 1774 ± 521 | 0.102 | |||
Global work efficiency, % | 96 ± 2 | 94 ± 4 | 93 ± 3 | 0.042 | 0.285 | 0.192 | 0.007 |
Left ventricular diastolic function | |||||||
E velocity, cm/s | 69 ± 19 | 69 ± 12 | 75 ± 22 | 0.712 | |||
Deceleration time, ms | 276 ± 101 | 227 ± 41 | 233 ± 41 | 0.220 | |||
A velocity, cm/s | 76 ± 31 | 66 ± 24 | 72 ± 22 | 0.620 | |||
E/A ratio | 1.0 ± 0.5 | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 1.1 ± 0.4 | 0.368 | |||
Ea lateral, cm/s | 12 ± 3 | 13 ± 3 | 10 ± 3 | 0.028 | 0.280 | 0.008 | 0.101 |
E/Ea lateral ratio | 6 ± 3 | 6 ± 2 | 8 ± 3 | 0.118 | |||
Right ventricular systolic function | |||||||
TAPSE, mm | 22 ± 4 | 20 ± 3 | 20 ± 4 | 0.137 | |||
Tricuspid annular S wave, cm/s | 14 ± 3 | 15 ± 3 | 16 ± 3 | 0.074 |
LVEDV left ventricular end-diastolic volume; TAPSE tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion