Table 3.
Echocardiographic parameters | All patients (n = 21) |
No ICU admission | ICU admission | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Normal LV ejection fraction, n (%) | 16 (40) | 10 (40) | 6 (40) | 0.09 |
Reduced LV ejection fraction, n (%) | 5 (12.5) | 1 (4) | 4 (26.7) | 0.09 |
New significant valve lesions, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | – |
Elevated pulmonary systolic pressure, n (%) | 4 (10) | 1 (4) | 3 (20) | 0.14 |
LV left ventricular