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Table 2 Two-dimensional, Doppler, and speckle tracking echocardiography

From: Differences in left ventricular functional adaptation to arterial stiffness and neurohormonal activation in patients with hypertension: a study with two-dimensional layer-specific speckle tracking echocardiography

 

n = 195

Two-dimensional and Doppler

 LV end-diastolic dimension, mm

48 ± 5

 LV end-systolic dimension, mm

31 ± 4

 IVS thickness, mm

9.6 ± 1.9

 PW thickness, mm

9.4 ± 1.4

 Relative wall thickness

0.41 ± 0.25

 LV mass index, g/m2

92 ± 25

 LV hypertrophy, n (%)

52 (27)

 LV ejection fraction, %

67.9 ± 5.8

 e’ velocity, cm/s

6.8 ± 2.5

 S′ velocity, cm/s

7.4 ± 1.5

 E/e’

10.4 ± 3.5

 LA volume index, ml/m2

24.7 ± 7 .9

Two-dimensional speckle tracking

 LV GLS, %

  Transmural

−16.9 ± 2.9

  Endocardial

−19.1 ± 3.3

  Epicardial

−14.9 ± 2.8

 LV GRS, %

34.1 ± 12.2

 LV GCS, %

  Transmural

−22.0 ± 5.0

  Endocardial

- 34.3 ± 6.9

  Epicardial

−15.4 ± 5.7

 LV Torsion, peak (°)

27.2 ± 9.5

 LA GLS, %

31.7 ± 9.1

  1. LV left ventricle, IVS interventricular septum, PW posterior wall, LA left atrium, GLS global longitudinal strain, GRS global radial strain, GCS global circumferential strain, SD standard deviation