Myocardial perfusion is impaired in asymptomatic renal and liver transplant recipients: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

Table 3 Left ventricular mass, septal and lateral wall thickness, ventricular volumes and ejection fraction

	Renal transplant subjects (n = 20)	Liver transplant subjects (n = 15)	Hypertensive controls (n = 10)	p-value*
LV^a Mass index, g/m²	64 ± 13	65 ± 11	60 ± 10	0.60
LV Septal Wall thickness, cm	1.2 ± 0.3	1.2 ± 0.2	1.1 ± 0.3	0.22
LV Lateral Wall thickness, cm	0.9 ± 0.3	0.9 ± 0.2	0.9 ± 0.2	0.81
LV End Diastolic Volume index, ml/m²	68 ± 12	62 ± 13	70 ± 13	0.43
LV End Systolic Volume index, ml/m²	18 ± 8	19 ± 8	22 ± 9	0.75
LV Stroke Volume index, ml/m²	50 ± 12	45 ± 9	46 ± 10	0.26
LV Ejection Fraction, %	74 ± 9	71 ± 8	69 ± 8	0.45
RV^b End Diastolic Volume index, ml/m²	70 ± 11	67 ± 14	71 ± 18	0.73
RV End Systolic Volume index, ml/m²	27 ± 8	24 ± 6	26 ± 9	0.47
RV Stroke Volume index, ml/m²	43 ± 8	41 ± 11	46 ± 12	0.77
RV Ejection Fraction, %	62 ± 10	63 ± 7	63 ± 6	0.92

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