Table 1

LA and LV parameters

LAVI (ml/m²)

48 ± 2

35 ± 1*

28 ± 2*

< 0.05

LVEDV (ml)

195 ± 10

150 ± 8*

130 ± 6*

< 0.05

LVESV (ml)

58 ± 6

48 ± 5

46 ± 3

0.22

LVEF (%)

68 ± 2

68 ± 1

66 ± 2

0.75

LV mass (g/m²)

185 ± 4

162 ± 3*

151 ± 3*

< 0.05

RA and RV parameters

RAVI (ml/m²)

48 ± 5

33 ± 2*

31 ± 3*

< 0.05

RVEDD (mm)

44 ± 1

34 ± 2*

29 ± 2*

< 0.05