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. 2020 Nov 3;27(2):119–125. doi: 10.5761/atcs.oa.20-00137

Table 2. Variables related to left ventricular geometry.

Type A (n = 227) Type B (n = 107) p Value
Days from onset to examination (days) 8.0 ± 4.4 4.9 ± 6.6 <0.001
LVDd (mm) 41 ± 6 45 ± 6 <0.001
LVDs (mm) 27 ± 5 29 ± 6 0.019
LVEF (%) 63 ± 7 66 ± 7 0.012
LVMI 95 ± 26 107 ± 28 <0.001
 LVMI / male (g/m2) 103 ± 29 (n = 110) 111 ± 29 (n = 64) 0.095
 LVMI / female (g/m2) 89 ± 22 (n = 117) 101 ± 25 (n = 43) 0.007
 LVMI >115/male (n, %) 26 (24%) 30 (47%) 0.002
 LVMI >95/female (n, %) 36 (31%) 23 (53%) 0.017
RWT 0.54 ± 0.10 0.50 ± 0.09 <0.001
 RWT >0.42 (n, %) 209 (92%) 93 (87%) 0.163
Left ventricular geometry
 Concentric hypertrophy (n, %) 58 (26%) 47 (44%) 0.001
 Others (n, %) 169 (74%) 60 (56%)

IVST: interventricular septum thickness; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LVDd: left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; LVDs: left ventricular end-systolic dimension; LVMI: left ventricular mass index; PWT: posterior left ventricular wall thickness; RWT: relative wall thickness