Table 3 Echocardiographic parameters. Comparison H0–H6
HO | H6 | ∆ H0–H6 (H6–H0) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LVEF (%) | 53 (50; 55) | 45 (30; 57) | − 8 (− 18; 2) | 0.074 |
LVEDV | 89 (56; 114) | 100 (44; 119) | 9 (− 21; 43) | 0.38 |
VTI (cm) | 17 (15; 17) | 14 (12; 16) | − 2 (− 3; − 1) | 0.008 |
TDSa (cm/s) | 11.0 (8.0; 13.0) | 9.0 (7.0; 12.0) | − 1.0 (− 2.1; 0.0) | 0.031 |
Peak E wave velocity (m/s) | 0.90 (0.70; 1.00) | 0.84 (0.80; 1.00) | 0.00 (− 0.10; 0.12) | 0.95 |
Peak E' wave velocity (m/s) | 0.11 (0.09; 0.12) | 0.09 (0.08; 0.10) | − 0.01 (− 0.03; − 0.01) | 0.023 |
Peak A wave velocity (m/s) | 0.77 (0.68; 1.03) | 0.57 (0.47; 0.75) | − 0.21 (− 0.27; − 0.06) | 0.016 |
E/A | 0.91 (0.80; 1.33) | 1.52 (0.97; 1.88) | 0.47 (0.20; 0.62) | 0.031 |
E/E’ | 7.6 (6.5; 9.0) | 9.5 (8.4; 12.3) | 2.6 (1.0; 3.3) | 0.023 |
DTI S’ (cm/s) | 9.0 (7.2; 14.0) | 9.0 (8.0; 11.0) | − 1.0 (− 3.0; 0.0) | 0.16 |
TAPSE (mm) | 17.5 (16.0; 21.5) | 15.5 (14.0; 16.5) | − 1.0 (− 4.0; − 0.5) | 0.031 |