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. 2021 Nov 13;11(4):635–644. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2021.v11.i4.13

Table 2. Correlation between heart rate turbulence of dogs with MMVD and echocardiographic parameters.

TO (%) TS (ms/RR)
R p R p
LA/Ao 0.4367 0.0178* −0.5559 0.0009*
LVIDd 0.0290 0.8813 −0.2327 0.1999
LVDNN 0.3410 0.0702 −0.3147 0.0793
LVIDs −0.0870 0.6535 −0.1601 0.3814
LVDSN 0.1041 0.5909 −0.2214 0.2233
FS 0.2513 0.1885 0.0031 0.9864
E 0.4228 0.0223* −0.6092 0.0002*
E/A 0.1269 0.5198 −0.4535 0.0091*
IVRT 0.0444 0.8191 0.3846 0.0297
E/IVRT 0.1044 0.5900 −0.5443 0.0013*
0.0689 0.7381 −0.3084 0.0914
E/E´ 0.4083 0.0384* −0.4068 0.0231*
TAPSE −0.0109 0.9596 −0.3463 0.0710
*

p ≤ 0.05.

E: Peak velocity of early diastolic transmitral flow; E´: Peak velocity of early diastolic mitral annular motion as determined by pulsed wave Doppler; E/A: Ratio of E to A. E/E´: Ratio of E to E´; E/TRIV: Ratio of E to IVRT; FS: Fractional shortening; IVRT: Isovolumetric relaxation time; LA/Ao: Ratio of the left atrial dimension to the aortic annulus dimension; LVIDd: Left ventricle internal diameter in diastole; LVDNN: Left ventricle internal diameter in diastole corrected by the body surface area; LVIDs: Left ventricle internal diameter in systole; LVSNN: Left ventricle diameter in systole corrected by the body surface area; p: Statistical difference; R: Correlation coefficient; TAPSE: Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; TO: Turbulence onset; TS: Turbulence slope.