Table 4 Echocardiographic measurements and ecNOS4a/b genotypes in hypertensive patients included in echocardiographic substudy
Variable | ecNOS4a/b polymorphism | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | a/a | a/b | b/b | p |
LVEDD | 27.22(2.93) | 27.72(4.53) | 27.65(5.03) | 0.93 |
LVESD | 17.44(3.25) | 18.61(5.18) | 18.32(5.26) | 0.89 |
IVS, mm | 14.83(1.6) | 11.91(1.51) | 12.21(1.56) | 0.0001 |
PW, mm | 12.17(1.94) | 10.95(1.43) | 10.74(1.51) | 0.92 |
LV EF, % | 65.33(8.45) | 60.82(14.61) | 61.97(14.33) | 0.78 |
LV FS, % | 36.17(7.11) | 33.14(10.22) | 34.06(9.69) | 0.78 |
LVMI, g/m2 | 173.5(27.29) | 141.77(37.31) | 151.78(56.32) | 0.39 |
LVH, % | 100 | 77.3 | 72.3 | X2 = 2.23 p = 0.31 |
E, cm/s | 57(26.06) | 64.53(21.06) | 72.05(24.3) | 0.33 |
A, cm/s | 96(16.64) | 77.94(13.75) | 80.93(26.77) | 0.49 |
LA size, mm | 43(12.81) | 39.5(6.26) | 37.26(5.42) | 0.56 |