Table 2.
Echocardiographic results of the Study and Control groups
| Variables | Takotsubo (n:9) |
Control (n:9) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVEDD (mm) | 47.5 ± 4.9 | 44.2 ± 1.7 | 0.072 |
| LVESD (mm) | 33.2 ± 7.8 | 27.7 ± 1.5 | 0.059 |
| LVEF Simpson (%) | 50.3 ± 11.5 | 64.2 ± 2.8 | 0.003# |
| IVS (mm) | 11.5 ± 1.58 | 11.1 ± 1.53 | 0.555 |
| PW (mm) | 10.8 ± 1.53 | 10.6 ± 1.1 | 0.730 |
| LA (mm) | 34.1 ± 3.8 | 32.2 ± 4.7 | 0.372 |
| Ao (mm) | 25 ± 2.1 | 26 ± 2.1 | 0.339 |
LVEDD left ventricular end diastolic diameter, LVESD left ventricular end systolic diameter, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, IVS interventricular septum, PW posterior wall, LA left atrium, Ao Aort root diameter, n number
#p < 0.05 statistical significance