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Table 2: Echocardiographic parameters of the subjects and controls |
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Dimension
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Subjects |
Controls |
p-value
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Mean (SD) |
Mean (SD) |
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RVd (mm) |
13.3 (4.5) |
14.3 (3.6) |
0.14 |
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IVSd (mm) |
11.2 (2.4) |
11.2 (2.7) |
0.97 |
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PWd (mm) |
9.7 (2.3) |
8.5 (1.8) |
0.001* |
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LVDd (mm) |
45.6 (5.3) |
45.4 (5.8) |
0.8 |
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LVDs (mm) |
29.2 (6.5) |
29.1 (4.8) |
0.92 |
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Ejection fraction (%) |
66.8 (8.4) |
65.5 (8.8) |
0.4 |
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Fractional shortening (%) |
37.1 (6.6) |
36.2 (7.2) |
0.5 |
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LVM (g) |
196.9 (63.8) |
175.2 (58.8) |
0.01* |
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LVMI (g/m2) |
114.5 (32.6) |
103.2 (26.1) |
0.01* |
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AOD (mm) |
27.3 (2.9) |
27.2 (3.0) |
0.78 |
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LAD (mm) |
30.7 (4.5) |
30.8 (5.0) |
0.88 |
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RWT |
0.43 (0.11) |
0.38 (0.09) |
0.001* |
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Key: RVd-right ventricular dimension, IVSd-interventricular septum in diastole, PWd- posterior wall in diastole, LVDd-left ventricular dimension in diastole, LVDs-left ventricular dimension in systole, LVM-left ventricular mass, LVMI-left ventricular mass index, AOD-aortic dimension, LAD-left atrial dimension, RWT-relative wall thickness; *statistically significant |
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