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Table 5 Comparison of clinical and echocardiographic data between patients with preserved and reduced free-wall RV PSS

From: Quantifying longitudinal right ventricular dysfunction in patients with old myocardial infarction by using speckle-tracking strain echocardiography

 

Reduced global RV PSS (n = 35)

Preserved global RV PSS (n = 36)

Culprit lesions responsible for MI

  

Single LAD (n)

11

18

Single LC (n)

6

2

Single RCA (n)

3

6

Multi-vessels (n)

15

10

Residual total occlusion of the culprit lesions

  

LAD (n)

3

7

LC (n)

3

1

RCA (n)

10

2*

  1. RV right ventricular, PSS peak systolic strain, MI myocardial infarction, LAD left anterior descending artery, LC left circumflex artery, RCA right coronary artery. *P <.05 vs. patients with reduced global RV PSS.
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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