Table 2.

Conventional and strain echocardiographic parameters of hospitalized, non-hospitalized Covid-19 patients and controls

	Covid Hosp.	Covid N hosp.	Controls	P Hosp vs. N-hosp	p Controls vs. Covid
N	67	33	37
IVS (mm)	8.67 ± 1.06	7.62 ± 1.19	8.28 ± 0.75	0.068	0.847
PW (mm)	8.76 ± 1.05	7.47 ± 1.09	8.09 ± 0.91	0.107	0.271
LVEDD (mm)	46.55 ± 4.71	46.91 ± 2.95	47.22 ± 4.13	0.692	0.499
LVESD (mm)	29.34 ± 5.53	30.58 ± 2.48	30.24 ± 3.68	0.227	0.571
E/A	1.08 ± 0.39	1.29 ± 0.43	1.26 ± 0.30	0.017	0.136
E/E’	7.44 ± 2.22	7.13 ± 1.79	7.26 ± 2.12	0.465	0.858
S (m/sec)	14.18 ± 2.66	13.47 ± 2.21	13.07 ± 1.81	0.192	0.062
LVEF (%)	59.25 ± 3.73	59.15 ± 3.76	60.14 ± 3.19	0.898	0.187
AVmax (m/s)	1.23 ± 0.22	1.28 ± 0.16	1.29 ± 0.16	0.205	0.219
LVGLS (%)	− 17.72 ± − 1.68	− 19.97 ± − 2.91	− 21.07 ± − 1.75	< 0.0001	< 0.0001
LATLS (%)	− 17.38 ± − 2.79	− 18.59 ± − 4.56	− 20.96 ± − 2.86	0.109	< 0.001
POSTLS (%)	− 19.52 ± − 5.30	− 18.90 ± − 2.26	− 22.23 ± − 2.65	0.12	0.01
RVGLS (%)	− 18.17 ± − 3.32	− 27.32 ± − 5.58	− 26.03 ± − 4.55	< 0.001	< 0.001

IVS interventricular septum, PW posterior wall, LVEDD left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, LVESD left ventricular end-systolic diameter, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, LVGLS left ventricular global longitudinal strain, LATLS longitudinal strain of lateral wall, POSTLS longitudinal strain of posterior wall, RVGLS right ventricular global longitudinal strain