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Table 2 CMR ventricular function in pulmonary hypertension and healthy control groups

From: Right ventricular myocardial deoxygenation in patients with pulmonary artery hypertension

Variables

PAH (n = 42)

Healthy Controls (n = 11)

p-value

LVEF (%), median (range)

70 (46–86)

69 (51–75)

0.875

LV EDVI (ml/m2), median (range)

70 (44–112)

65 (45–81)

0.302

LV ESVI (ml/m2), median (range)

21 (7–52)

20 (13–28)

0.645

LV mass index (g/m2), median (range)

51 (36–72)

48 (39–68)

0.280

LV SV index (ml/m2), median (range)

46 (32–71)

45 (29–58)

0.428

RVEF (%), median (range)

61 (45–79)

63 (50–79)

0.304

RV EDVI (ml/m2), median (range)

60 (30–111)

60 (47–89)

0.972

RV ESVI (ml/m2), median (range)

22 (12–61)

22 (10–41)

0.823

RV SV Index (ml/m2), median (range)

37 (15–60)

38 (27–54)

0.595

RV ED Mass Index (g/m2), median (range)

17 (9–42)

13 (9–19)

0.001

RV (ED) mass/volume ratio, median (range)

0.30 (0.22–0.49)

0.22 (0.15–0.25)

 < 0.001

RV inferior wall thickness (mm), median (range)

4 (3–9)

3 (2–5)

0.002

  1. CMR cardiovascular magnetic resonance, LV left ventricle, RV right ventricle, EF ejection fraction, EDVI end-diastolic volume index, ESVI end-systolic volume index, ED end-diastolic, SV stroke volume