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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population

From: Assessment of left ventricular volumes and primary mitral regurgitation severity by 2D echocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance

 

Study population (n = 38)

Demographic data

 

Age (years)

57 ± 14

Gender (M/F)

30/8

BMI (kg/m 2 )

25 ± 3

Mitral valve analysis

 

Degenerative MR

35 (92 %)

Rheumatic MR

2 (5 %)

Other ethiology MR (toxic)

1 (3 %)

Central / Eccentric jets

19 (50 %) / 19 (50 %)

Grade MR

 

Moderate MR

21 (55 %)

Severe MR

17 (45 %)

  1. BMI = body mass index; MR = mitral regurgitation.