Table 6 Correlation coefficients between 2-D- and TVE-derived variables of right global atrial mechanical function. Individual values of the inter-atrial septum, and the inferior, anterior, lateral and posterior LA walls were averaged.
RA-Aa' peak vel. | RA-Aa' disp. | RA-Aa' cont. | RA-Aa' SR | RA-Aa' S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RA-Long axis | 0.35 | 0.58* | 0.53 | 0.26 | -0.07 |
RA-Short axis | 0.06 | 0.30 | 0.20 | -0.00 | -0,14 |
RA-Area | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.20 | -0.00 | -0.14 |
RA-P-wave volume | 0.09 | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.08 | -0.15 |
RA-Maximal volume | -0.06 | 0.16 | 0.12 | -0.04 | -0.26 |
RA-Minimal volume | 0.10 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.14 | -0.18 |
RA-Ejection fraction | -0.33 | -0.24 | -0.35 | -0.41* | -0.09 |
RA-Active emptying | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.12 | -0.08 | -0.08 |