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Table 2 Echocardiographic characteristics of patients and controls

From: Cardiac and autonomic function in patients with Wilson’s disease

 

Patients

Controls

p-value

Left ventricle

 LVEF, %

63.78 (2.7)

63.2 (2.4)

0.382

 LVEDD in mm

45.6 (5.9)

46.8 (6)

0.43

 LVESD in mm

29.3 (5.1)

30.5 (5.9)

0.48

 IVST, mm

9.3 (1.4)

10 (2.2)

0.17

 PWT, mm

9.2 (1.3)

9.9 (1.9)

0.06

 Aortic root, mm

30.4 (3.7)

30.4 (3.1)

0.96

 E/A ratio

1.3 (0.7)

1.3 (0.4)

0.22

Diastolic dysfunction

 I°

9 (14.8%)

–

0.001

 II°

–

–

 

 III°

–

–

 

Right ventricle

 RVEDD in mm

26.4 (4.5)

27.2 (4.5)

0.45

 RVSP, mmHg

22.3 (4.1)

24.1 (3.7)

0.13

 TAPSE, mm

23.6 (4.1)

25.1 (3.6)

0.15

  1. Data are presented as mean (SD), or n (%) unless otherwise stated
  2. LVEDD left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, LVESD left ventricular end-systolic diameter, IVST interventricular septal thickness, PWT posterior wall thickness, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, RVEDD right ventricular end-diastolic diameter, RVSP right ventricular systolic pressure, TAPSE tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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