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Table 7 Right ventricular parameters, by age and gender [mean ± SD (lower/upper limits*)]

From: Normal values for cardiovascular magnetic resonance in adults and children

 

Men

Women

Parameter

<60 years

≥60 years

<60 years

≥60 years

EDV [ml]

169 ± 25 (119, 219)

153 ± 25 (103, 203)

133 ± 22 (89, 177)

114 ± 22 (70, 158)

EDV /BSA [ml/m2]

87 ± 12 (63, 111)

77 ± 12 (53, 101)

78 ± 9 (60, 96)

66 ± 9 (48, 84)

ESV [ml]

62 ± 15 (32, 92)

48 ± 15 (18, 78)

49 ± 13 (23, 75)

35 ± 13 (9, 61)

ESV/BSA [ml/m2]

32 ± 7 (18, 46)

24 ± 7 (10, 38)

28 ± 7 (14, 42)

20 ± 7 (6, 34)

SV [ml]

107 ± 17 (73, 141)

105 ± 17 (71, 139)

85 ± 13 (59, 111)

80 ± 13 (54, 106)

SV/BSA [ml/m2]

55 ± 8 (39, 71)

53 ± 8 (37, 69)

50 ± 6 (38, 62)

46 ± 6 (34, 58)

EF [%]

64 ± 7 (50, 78)

69 ± 7 (55, 83)

64 ± 6 (52, 76)

70 ± 6 (58, 82)

Mass [g]

68 ± 14 (40, 96)

63 ± 14 (35, 91)

50 ± 11 (28, 72)

44 ± 11 (22, 66)

Mass/BSA [g/m2]

35 ± 7 (21, 49)

32 ± 7 (18, 46)

30 ± 5 (20, 40)

25 ± 5 (15, 35)

  1. Right ventricular trabeculations and papillary muscle mass included as part of right ventricular mass. From reference [16].
  2. EDV = end-diastolic volume; ESV = end-systolic volume; SV = stroke volume; EF = ejection fraction; BSA = body surface area; SD = standard deviation; * = calculated as mean ± 2*SD.