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Table 2 Helical Angulations of Cardiomyocytes

From: Changes in overall ventricular myocardial architecture in the setting of a porcine animal model of right ventricular dilation

 

Endocardium (0–33%)

Midwall (33–66%)

Epicardium (66–100%)

PI

Control

Diff.

p-value

PI

Control

Diff.

p-value

PI

Control

Diff.

p-value

LEFT VENTRICLE

31.0° (16.7;47.9)

37.7° (22.3;46.4)

−6.7°

NS

−5.8° (−16.3;-4.8)

−2.4° (−12.1;10.5)

−3.4°

NS

−35.7° (−42.3;-31.8)

−37.1° (−41.6;-29.3)

1.4°

NS

RIGHT VENTRICLE

23.2° (8.8;37.5)

33.3° (17.8;39.2)

−10.1°

NS

−3.1° (−6.7;6.6)

8.4° (−6.4;12.8)

−11.5°

0.01

−15.3° (−24.4;-1.3)

−13.3° (−21.4;−2.1)

-2°

NS

SEPTUM

36.4° (30;41.2)

33.6° (27;42.6)

2.7°

NS

−6.9° (−12.3;0.02)

−6.2° (12.3;-1.3)

−0.7°

NS

−41.2° (−51.7;-32.5)

−42.6° (−49.8;-37.7)

1.5°

NS

ENTIRE HEART

31.8° (18.5;41.4)

33.7° (22.5;43.4)

−1.9°

NS

−5.3° (−11.6;4.3)

−0.8° (−11.3;10.3)

−4.5°

0.01

−33.5° (−41.2;-19.5)

−32.2° (−41.6;-18.2)

−1.3°

NS

  1. Angle analysis based on myocardial depth. Septal endocardium is the left ventricular endocardium while septal epicardium refers to the right ventricular endocardium. Data are shown as medians (interquartile range)
  2. NS Statistically nonsignificant, PI Pulmonary insufficiency