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Table 8 Functional and geometric parameters of the normal right ventricle in the adult, from reference [16] [mean ± SD (95% CI)]

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

 

Men

Women

PFRE [ml/s]

405 ± 137 (137, 674)

337 ± 117 (107, 567)

PFRE /BSA [ml/m2]

207 ± 70 (68, 345)

197 ± 68 (64, 330)

PFRE/EDV [/s]

2.4 ± 0.75 (1.0, 3.9)

2.7 ± 0.85 (1.0, 4.3)

PFRA [ml/s]

489 ± 175 (146, 833)

368 ± 153 (67, 668)

PFRA/BSA [ml/m2]

250 ± 94 (66, 434)

215 ± 89 (40, 390)

PFRA/EDV [/s]

3.1 ± 1.0 (1.0, 5.2)

2.9 ± 1.0 (0.9, 5.0)

PFRE/PFRA

0.8 ± 0.49 (−0.1, 1.8)

0.9 ± 0.46 (0.0, 1.8)

Septal AVPD [mm]

15 ± 4.1 (6, 23)

13 ± 3.0 (7, 19)

Septal AVPD /long length [%]

17 ± 4.5 (8, 26)

17 ± 3.9 (9, 25)

Lateral AVPD [mm]

22 ± 4.4 (13, 30)

21 ± 3.5 (14, 27)

Lateral AVPD /long length [%]

23 ± 4.1 (15, 31)

24 ± 4.0 (16, 32)

  1. BSA = body surface area; PFR = peak filling rate; E = early; A = active; AVPD = atrioventricular plane descent; SD = standard deviation; CI = confidence interval.