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Table 1 Subject group characteristics. P values for differences

From: Flow propagation velocity is not a simple index of diastolic function in early filling. A comparative study of early diastolic strain rate and strain rate propagation, flow and flow propagation in normal and reduced diastolic function

 

Age (y)

HR

BP (mmHg)

EF (%)

IVSd (mm)

LVDd (mm)

Controls

46

65

133/79

57

7

57

Patients

65

60

154/85

54

10

54

P:

<0.001

NS

<0.01

NS

<0.005

NS

  1. HR: heart rate, BP: blood pressure, EF: ejection fraction, IVSd: Septum thickness in diastole, LVDd: Left Ventricular diameter in diastole.