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Table 2 Standard Doppler echocardiographic and CFR analysis

From: Transthoracic coronary flow reserve and dobutamine derived myocardial function: a 6-month evaluation after successful coronary angioplasty

Variable

Normal Perfusion

Perfusion Defect

P

Septal wall thickness (mm)

10.1 ± 1.4

11.2 ± 0.4

<0.02

Posterior wall thickness (mm)

10.2 ± 1.4

10.6 ± 0.5

NS

LV internal diastolic diameter (mm)

54.7 ± 2.6

56.7 ± 3.5

NS

LV internal systolic diameter (mm)

39.2 ± 2.8

39.6 ± 2.9

NS

2-D Ejection Fraction (%)

54.8 ± 6.0

54.9 ± 3.4

NS

LV mass index (g/m 2.7)

49.6 ± 10.7

57.9 ± 8.0

<0.05

  1. LV = left ventricular