Table 3.
Ultrasonic cardiogram parameter change of ESRD patients pre- and post- PTX (n = 135)
| pre-PTX | 1 year Post-PTX | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVM(g), M(0.25,0.75) | 192.76 (157.56,237.97) | 172.82 (135.80,212.91) | p<0.001 |
| LVMI(g/m2),M(0.25,0.75) | 123.54 (105.49,146.64) | 107.01 (86.79,128.42) | p<0.001 |
| EF(%),x ± s | 65.52 ± 7.80 | 66.69 ± 7.07 | p = 0.121 |
| FS(%),x ± s | 36.63 ± 5.80 | 37.01 ± 5.70 | p = 0.420 |
| LVDd (mm),x ± s | 50.01 ± 6.26 | 48.69 ± 5.94 | p = 0.018 |
| IVST (mm), M(0.25,0.75) | 10.20 (9.00, 11.95) | 10.00 (9.00,11.00) | p = 0.075 |
| PWd (mm), M(0.25,0.75) | 10.90 (9.05,12.40) | 10.00 (9.00,11.00) | p = 0.01 |
| LA (mm),x ± s | 34.55 ± 6.79 | 34.64 ± 6.02 | p = 0.313 |
| AO (mm),x ± s | 30.83 ± 4.84 | 29.75 ± 4.23 | p = 0.074 |
| LVDs (mm),x ± s | 31.74 ± 5.54 | 30.78 ± 5.32 | p = 0.028 |
| LVPWs (mm),x ± s | 15.60 ± 2.52 | 14.91 ± 3.01 | p = 0.237 |
| IVSs (mm),x ± s | 15.98 ± 3.22 | 14.33 ± 2.92 | p = 0.001 |
| dry weight (kg),x ± s | 56.81 ± 10.95 | 57.72 ± 11.62 | p = 0.01 |
The differences of ultrasonic cardiogram parameters between pre and post-PTX were analyzed using paired t test and Wilcoxon signed-rank sum test
LVM left ventricular mass, LVMI left ventricular mass index, EF% ejection fraction%, FS% fractional shortening%, LVDd left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, IVST interventricular septum thickness, LVPWD left ventricular posterior wall end-diastolic thickness, LA left atrial diameter, AO aorta, LVDs left ventricular end-systolic dimension, LVPWs left ventricular posterior wall end-systolic thickness, IVSs ventricular septal end-systolic thickness