Table 3:
Exercise capacity according to the 2016 ASE/EACVI algorithm, when the LA volume criterion was replaced by LA strain (<23% and <20%).
| 2016 ASE/EACVI (SLAI <23%) | 2016 ASE/EACVI (SLAI <20%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-LVDD | Indeterm. | LVDD | p | NON-LVDD | Indeterm. | LVDD | p | |
| No. of patients | 135 | 88 | 6 | 171 | 52 | 6 | ||
| VO2max ml/kg | 20.3±5 | 18.6±4 | 16±3 | 0.007 | 20±4 | 18.3±4 | 16±2 | 0.015 |
| ST duration (min) | 9.6±2 | 8.9±2 | 7±2 | 0.008 | 9.4±2 | 8.7±2 | 7±1 | 0.012 |
| METS number | 10.3±2 | 9.7±2 | 7±2 | 0.014 | 10.2±2 | 9.6±2 | 7.7±1 | 0.018 |
LVDD: LV diastolic dysfunction. ST: Stress test. VO2: Oxygen uptake.