Table 3.
Comparison between score and ultrasound parameters.
| Parameter | Statistics | p-Value |
|---|---|---|
| Concentric remodeling | 0.557 | |
| no | 9.9 (2.2) | |
| yes | 10.3 (2.6) | |
| Normal geometry | 0.755 | |
| no | 10.1 (2.4) | |
| yes | 9.9 (2.3) | |
| Concentric hypertrophy | 0.014 | |
| no | 10.2 (2.4) | |
| yes | 8.7 (0.6) | |
| Eccentric hypertrophy | 0.383 | |
| no | 10 (2.3) | |
| yes | 11.5 (3.5) | |
| LAD | −0.055 | 0.718 |
| LAV | −0.076 | 0.620 |
| iLAV | −0.067 | 0.667 |
| LVEF | −0.164 | 0.281 |
| FwSV | −0.097 | 0.527 |
| iFwSV | −0.112 | 0.465 |
| MR | −0.102 | 0.503 |
| AO | −0.146 | 0.339 |
| MS | −0.069 | 0.651 |
| AS | −0.069 | 0.651 |
| E wave | 0.116 | 0.448 |
| A wave | 0.153 | 0.315 |
| Septal e wave | 0.025 | 0.871 |
| E/A | −0.107 | 0.485 |
| E/e | 0.178 | 0.242 |
| iRVESA | 0.133 | 0.385 |
| iRVEDA | 0.069 | 0.652 |
| iRVESV | 0.124 | 0.419 |
| iRVEDV | −0.133 | 0.385 |
| RD1 | 0.075 | 0.626 |
| RD2 | −0.215 | 0.157 |
| RD3 | −0.275 | 0.068 |
| RVOT prox. | −0.081 | 0.596 |
| RVOT dist. | 0.071 | 0.644 |
| Eccentricity index | −0.207 | 0.171 |
| RV/LV basal diameter ratio | −0.192 | 0.205 |
| TAPSE | 0.088 | 0.564 |
| FAC | 0.179 | 0.240 |
| RV E/A | −0.140 | 0.358 |
| RV E/e | −0.026 | 0.869 |
| RV S vel | 0.151 | 0.322 |
| RV S VTI | −0.245 | 0.104 |
| TR | −0.127 | 0.407 |
| sPAP | −0.018 | 0.906 |
| aPAP at exercise peak | 0.269 | 0.074 |
| mPAP | 0.036 | 0.814 |
| TRV | 0.115 | 0.454 |
| TRV at exercise peak | 0.032 | 0.834 |
| RV outflow AT | 0.207 | 0.173 |
| VCI diameter | −0.048 | 0.753 |
| RA area | 0.401 | 0.006 |
| iRAV | 0.273 | 0.070 |
| VTI at rvot | −0.583 | 0.000 |
| VRT/VTI at rvot | 0.197 | 0.196 |
| TAPSE/PAPs | 0.101 | 0.508 |
| PVRI | 0.003 | |
| <0.20 | 8.88 (1.23) | |
| >0.20 | 12.10 (2.55) |
Statistics: Pearson’s r or mean (SD). Abbreviations: LVEDD, left ventricle end-diastolic diameter; LVESD, left ventricle end-systolic diameter; LVEDV, left ventricle end-diastolic volume; LVESV, left ventricle end-systolic volume; iLVEDV, indexed LVEDV; iLVESV, indexed LVESV; LAD, left atrial diameter; LAV, left atrial volume; iLAV, indexed LAV; LVEF, left ventricle ejection fraction; FwSV, forward stroke volume; iFwSV, indexed FwSV; iRVESA, indexed right ventricle end-systolic area; iRVEDA, indexed right ventricle end-diastolic area; iRVESV, indexed right ventricle end-systolic volume; iRVEDV, indexed right ventricle end-diastolic volume; RD, right diameter; RVOT, right ventricle outflow; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane excursion; FAC, fractional area change; VTI, velocity time integral; sPAP, systolic pulmonary arterial pressure; mPAP, mean PAP; TR, tricuspid regurgitation; IVC, inferior vena cava; iRAV, indexed right atrial volume; TRV, tricuspid regurgitation velocity; PVRI, Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index.