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Table 2 Transthoracic conventional echocardiographic and TDI parameters

From: Early impairment of contractility reserve in patients with insulin resistance in comparison with healthy subjects

Parameter

Insulin resistance

Controls

p

EDD (mm)

47.86 ± 4.56

47.01 ± 5.87

ns

EDV (ml)

80.62 ± 20.20

70.65 ± 4.26

ns

LAA (cm 2 )

18.63 ± 3.09

18.63 ± 4.32

ns

LVM (g/m 2 )

63.83 ± 13.27

57.56 ± 11.21

ns

LVEF (%)

66 ± 5.1

65 ± 4.9

ns

E/A ratio

0.92 ± 0.22

1.02 ± 0.27

ns

DecT (sec)

0.22 ± 0.06

0.20 ± 0.04

ns

Sm (cm/sec)

46.9 ± 7.7

52.9 ± 6.2

ns

Em (m/sec)

7.9 ± 1.9

8.2 ± 1.6

ns

E/Em

9.9 ± 2.56

9.8 ± 2.01

ns

  1. Abbreviations: EDD end diastolic diameter, EDV end diastolic volume, LAA left atrium area, LVM left ventricular mass, LVEF Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, E/A early and late diastolic peak velocity ratio, DecT E wave deceleration time, S m TD systolic peak velocity, E m TD early diastolic peak velocity, E/E early PWD and TD diastolic peak velocity ratio.