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Table 3 Left ventricular function-obese and control groups

From: Uncomplicated obesity is associated with abnormal aortic function assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

 

Control Subjects

Obese Subjects

P value

EF (%)

65 ± 2

63 ± 3

0.7

ESV index (ml/m)

28 ± 2

26 ± 1

0.5

EDV index (ml/m)

81 ± 5

70 ± 3

0.1

SV index (ml/m)

53 ± 4

45 ± 3

0.1

LVM index (g/m)

81 ± 6

87 ± 4

0.4

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard error of the mean. All data represent height indexed values. ESV, end-systolic volume; EDV, end-diastolic volume;SV, stroke volume; EF, ejection fraction, LVM, left ventricular mass.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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