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Table 1 Global LV mechanics in healthy dogs (n = 25)

From: Left ventricular strain distribution in healthy dogs and in dogs with tachycardia-induced dilated cardiomyopathy

 

Baseline

Heart rate (bpm)

123 ± 26

LV end-diastolic volume (ml)

52 ± 8

LV end-systolic volume (ml)

20 ± 6

LVEF (%)

61 ± 8

Global longitudinal strain (%)

-18 ± 4

Global circumferential strain (%)

-17 ± 4

Global radial strain (%)

39 ± 20

Rotation (degree)

 

Base

-3.2 ± 1.4

Mid

2.1 ± 1.3

Apex

4.4 ± 1.5

Peak twist (degree)

8.1 ± 4.4

Positive peak twisting rate (degree/sec)

115 ± 49

Negative peak twisting rate (degree/sec)

-121 ± 47