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