TABLE 2.

Constants for indexing the M‐mode measurements as well as the scaling exponents from the allometric models that allow the approximate construction of the prediction intervals of the group all nonsighthound dogs (n = 6097)

Variable	97.5 Percentile	95.0 Percentile	75.0 Percentile	50.0 Percentile	25.0 Percentile	5.0 Percentile	2.5 Percentile	Exponent
LVDd	1.63	1.59	1.46	1.38	1.30	1.20	1.17	0.322
LVDs	1.09	1.05	0.94	0.87	0.81	0.72	0.70	0.346
IVSd	0.49	0.47	0.40	0.36	0.33	0.28	0.27	0.289
IVSs	0.68	0.65	0.56	0.51	0.46	0.40	0.38	0.276
LVWd	0.53	0.51	0.44	0.40	0.36	0.31	0.30	0.261
LVWs	0.78	0.75	0.65	0.60	0.55	0.48	0.46	0.247

Abbreviations: IVSd, interventricular septum in diastole; IVSs, interventricular septum in systole; LVDd, left ventricular diameter in diastole; LVDs, left ventricular diameter in systole; LVWd, left ventricular free wall in diastole; LVWs, left ventricular free wall in systole.