Table 2 Baseline echocardiography characteristics of 30 included patients
Parameter | Median | Min. to max. value |
|---|---|---|
Left ventricular ejection fraction (EF, %) | 62 | 50 to 68 |
Left Atrial Volume Index (LAVI, ml/m2) | 32 | 18 to 54 |
Tricuspid regurgitation velocity (TRV, m/s) | 2.3 | 1.8 to 2.8 |
E/e’ ratio | 6.5 | 3.5 to 10 |
Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE, mm) | 22 | 14 to 30 |
Peak S wave velocity of the lateral tricuspid annulus by tissue Doppler imaging(RVS’, cm/s) | 12 | 9.3 to 19 |
Left ventricular global longitudinal strain* (LV GLS, %) | − 19.4 | − 24.0 to -16.5 |
Right vetricular global longitudinal strain** (RV GLS, %) | -24 | − 30 to − 15 |
Left atrial global longitudinal strain*** (LA GLS, %) | 39 | 27 to 50 |