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. 2022 Apr 16;38(9):1951–1960. doi: 10.1007/s10554-022-02590-3

Table 2.

Echocardiography at 6 weeks post discharge

All First wave (n = 73) Second wave (n = 73) p-value
LVESV, mL 41.0 (18.8) 42.7 (15.8) 39.3 (21.5) 0.29
LVEDV, mL 91.7 (33.1) 97.0 (30.3) 86.3 (35.0) 0.05
LVEF, % 56.2 (6.7) 56.6 (5.1) 55.8 (8.0) 0.47
  > 52(M), > 54(F) 72.6 76.7 68.5
 40–52(M)/54(F) 24.7 23.3 26.0
 30–40 0.7 0 1.4
 < 30 0.7 0 1.4
LV GLS, %  − 17.0 (2.5)  − 16.5 (2.3)  − 17.5 (2.6) 0.03
0.16
 ≤ − 16 70.5 65.3 76.1
 > − 16 29.5 34.7 23.9
RVEDD, mm 34.4 (4.8) 34.0 (4.5) 34.8 (5.1) 0.32
TAPSE, mm 21.0 (3.3) 21.0 (2.9) 21.0 (3.6) 0.90
0.63
 ≤ 17 13.7 15.1 12.3
 > 17 86.3 84.9 87.7
Sʹ, cm/sec 13.5 (3.0) 13.0 (3.0) 13.9 (3.0) 0.08
0.97
 ≥ 10 15.8 15.7 15.9
 < 10 84.1 84.2 84.0
RV FAC, % 42.9 (8.6) 42.2 (8.0) 43.6 (9.3) 0.35
0.39
 ≤ 35 18.1 20.8 15.3
 > 35 81.9 79.2 84.7
RV strain, %  − 23.6 (4.9)  − 24.1 (4.3)  − 23.1 (5.5) 0.22
0.33
 ≤ − 23 56.9 60.9 52.5
 > − 23 43.1 39.1 47.5
Diastolic dysfunction grade, % 0.99
 0 59.6 58.9 60.3
 I 37.7 38.4 37.0
 II 2.7 2.7 2.7
 III 0 0 0
 E/A 1.0 (0.5) 1.0 (0.5) 0.9 (0.4) 0.16
 Eʹ average, cm/s 8.9 (3.1) 9.0 (3.1) 8.9 (3.1) 0.81
 E/Eʹ 7.6 (3.2) 7.4 (3.4) 7.8 (3.0) 0.42
LAVI, ml/m2 28.7 (10.3) 28.4 (9.6) 29.0 (11.1) 0.69
TR gradient 0.38
 ≤ 34 mmHg 94.7 96.4 92.3
 > 34 mmHg 5.3 3.6 7.7

Data are presented as mean (SD), or as percentage

LAVI left atrial volume index, LVEDV left ventricular end-diastolic volume, LVESV left ventricular end-systolic volume, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, LV GLS left ventricular global longitudinal strain, RVEDD right ventricular end-diastolic diameter, RV FAC right ventricular fraction area change, RV strain right ventricular strain, TAPSE tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, TR gradient tricuspid regurgitation gradient