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Table 1 Association of RVD by subjective assessment and RVOT analysis

From: Right ventricular outflow tract Doppler flow analysis and pulmonary arterial coupling by transthoracic echocardiography in sepsis: a retrospective exploratory study

RVD by subjective assessment severity groups

N

PAAT (ms)

RVOT VTI (cm)

RVOT ET (ms)

Normal

79

92 ± 21

15 ± 4

277 ± 49

Mild

16

89 ± 18

13 ± 3

264 ± 57

Moderate

9

86 ± 13

10 ± 2

280 ± 53

Severe

3

63 ± 11

6 ± 1

188 ± 91

p value

 

0.08

 < 0.001

0.4

  1. Mean ± standard deviation. RV systolic function groups: 1 = normal, 2 = mild, 3 = moderate, 4 = severe dysfunction
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