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Table 2 Right ventricular parameters normalized to body surface area for females

From: Normalized ranges for right ventricular volumes and function in thalassemia major

Females

TM patients Mean ± SD [95% CI]

Controls Mean ± SD [95% CI]

P value

RVEDVI (mL/m2)

86.3 ± 13.6 [81.9-90.6]

80.3 ± 12.7 [74.3-86.3]

0.11

RVESVI (mL/m2)

29.1 ± 7.2 [26.8-31.4]

30.3 ± 8.6 [26.3-34.3]

0.56

RVSVI (mL/m2)

57.3 ± 9.3 [54.3-60.2]

50.0 ± 7.8 [46.3-53.6]

0.004

RVEF (%)

66.2 ± 5.2 [64.6-67.9]

62.6 ± 6.4 [59.6-65.5]

0.02

CO (L/min)

6.8 ± 1.7 [6.2-7.3]

5.5 ± 1.5 [4.7-6.2]

0.004

COI (L/min/m2)

4.5 ± 0.8 [4.2-4.8]

3.2 ± 0.8 [2.9-3.6]

< 0.001