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Table 2 Echocardiographic parameters assessed in awake patients measured the day before MitraClip positioning and at discharge from hospital

From: Non invasive evaluation of cardiomechanics in patients undergoing MitraClip procedure

 

Before MitraClip procedure (T0)

After MitraClip procedure (T1)

p

MV regurgitation Jet area (cm2)

11,8

6,3

P < 0,0001

8,3 to 14,575

4,7 to 8

Vena contracta (cm)

0,8

0,4

P < 0,0001

0,65 to 0,9

0,3 to 0,42

Left atrial volume (ml)

110,5

93,5

P < 0,0001

88 to 122

66 to 105

Estimated Systolic Pulmonary Pressure (mmhg)

45

37,5

P = 0,0002

35 to 50

30 to 45

Ejection Fraction (%)

37

35

P = 0,035

30,25 to 43,125

31,9 to 47,25

Mean Transmitralic Gradient (mmHg)

2,95

3

P = 0,15

2 to 4

3 to 4

End Systolic Volume (ml)

106

97

P = 0,001

55,5 to 129,75

40,75 to 120,5

End Diastolic Volume (ml)

159,5

151

P < 0,0001

113 to 197

89 to 180

Forward stroke volume (ml)

60,3

78

P = 0,05

49,85 to 73,1

54,5 to 86

Arterial elastance (mmhg/ml)

1,225

1,22

P = 0,30

0,937 to 1,44

0,794 to 1,44

End Ejection Systolic Elastance (SB) (mmHg/ml)

1,43

1,46

P = 0,37

1,286 to 1,82

1,02 to 1,75

Ventriculo-Arterial Coupling (Ea/Es)

0,765

0,765

P = 0,67

0,654 to 0,839

0,689 to 0,839

  1. Data are expressed as median ± IR. P significative < 0,05.