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Table 3 Left atrial parameters and LA longitudinal strain of HCM patients and healthy volunteers

From: Prognostic value of fast semi-automated left atrial long-axis strain analysis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Variable

Healthy subjects (n = 100)

HCM (n = 359)

P

HCM Patients without combined outcome (n = 309)

HCM Patients with combined outcome (n = 50)

P

HCM Patients with LA diameter > 41 mm (n = 135)

HCM Patients with LA diameter ≤ 41 mm (n = 224)

P

LA parameters

 LA diameter, mm

29.9 (26.6,33.4)

40.0 (34.0,45.0)

 < 0.001*

39.0 (34.0,44.0)

42.0 (37.0,48.0)

 < 0.001*

47.0 (44.0,50.0)

36.0 (32.0,39.0)

 < 0.001*

 LAVI max, ml/m2

38.0 (33.1,45.4)

59.3 (45.0,76.0)

 < 0.001*

56.8 (44.1,72.8)

68.4 (54.8,89.3)

 < 0.001*

75.3 (60.5,98.7)

51.4 (41.2,64.5)

 < 0.001*

 LAVI p-ac, ml/m2

24.4 (20.7,35.6)

45.4 (33.5,63.1)

 < 0.001*

43.7 (32.1,60.4)

55.9 (43.5,78.3)

 < 0.001*

64.9 (49.5,83.8)

38.2 (29.6,49.6)

 < 0.001*

 LAVI min, ml/m2

15.3 (11.5,18.4)

31.1 (21.1,45.3)

 < 0.001*

29.3 (20.3,42.6)

39.8 (27.0,61.4)

 < 0.001*

45.8 (33.1,67.9)

24.8 (18.3,35.5)

 < 0.001*

 Total LAEF, %

61.4 (56.2,65.8)

46.3 (37.4,54.5)

 < 0.001*

46.8 ± 12.4

37.8 ± 11.5

 < 0.001*

38.2 (27.0,47.0)

50.5 (42.8,56.7)

 < 0.001*

 Passive LAEF, %

34.4 (28.1,40.9)

20.2 (12.6,27.6)

 < 0.001*

21.5 (13.3,28.3)

15.7 (10.7,21.2)

 < 0.001*

13.9 (9.9,21.3)

23.1 (17.6,30.8)

 < 0.001*

 Active LAEF, %

41.3 (32.3,48.5)

31.9 (23.5,39.3)

 < 0.001*

32.3 ± 11.3

26.2 ± 10.5

 < 0.001*

26.4 ± 12.5

33.4 ± 10.9

 < 0.001*

LA longitudinal strain

 Reservoir εs, %

36.1 ± 7.7

20.4 ± 7.6

 < 0.001*

21.7 ± 7.4

16.6 ± 5.6

 < 0.001*

15.6 (11.2,22.5)

21.9 (17.7,26.7)

 < 0.001*

 Conduit εe, %

20.7 (15.0,24.4)

8.8 (5.7,13.0)

 < 0.001*

10.0 (6.1,13.4)

6.6 (4.9,8.1)

 < 0.001*

6.6 (4.8,10.0)

10.7 (7.1,14.2)

 < 0.001*

 Booster εa, %

15.7 ± 4.1

11.0 ± 4.2

 < 0.001*

11.3 ± 4.1

9.9 ± 4.2

0.054

9.2 (6.1,12.8)

11.4 (9.2,14.4)

 < 0.001*

  1. *p < 0.05; Abbreviations as in Table1 and Table 2. Data are expressed as mean ± SD, mean with 25th–75th percentiles in parentheses, or as a percentage for categorical variables
  2. LAEF = left atrial empty fraction; LAVI max  maximal left atrial volume index; LAVI p-ac left atrial volume index prior to atrial contraction; LAVI min  minimal left atrial volume index; ε  left atrial strain