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Table 2 Variables extracted from echocardiographically derived regional flow-volume curves. Mean values ± SD are presented.

From: Feasibility of creating estimates of left ventricular flow-volume dynamics using echocardiography

Variable

 

Left ventricular region*

  

Apical Segment 1 & 6

Midventricular Segment 2 & 5

Basal Segment 3 & 4

Total

p

V e min

[cm2]

2.96 ± 2.16

1.71 ± 1.13

2.64 ± 2.16

2.44 ± 1.93

0.03

V e max

[cm2]

4.78 ± 2.11

3.63 ± 1.56

4.59 ± 2.84

4.32 ± 2.20

0.09

F e maxdiast

[cm2/s]

0.11 ± 0.06

0.11 ± 0.06

0.12 ± 0.07

0.11 ± 0.06

0.69

F e maxsyst

[cm2/s]

-0.09 ± 0.06

-0.11 ± 0.05

-0.10 ± 0.05

-0.10 ± 0.05

0.70

A diast

[cm4/s]

0.17 ± 0.21

0.18 ± 0.18

0.19 ± 0.16

0.17 ± 0.19

0.92

A syst

[cm4/s]

-0.16 ± 0.19

-0.18 ± 0.15

-0.16 ± 0.15

-0.17 ± 0.16

0.90

A ediast

[cm4/s]

0.44 ± 0.12

0.46 ± 0.16

0.44 ± 0.17

0.45 ± 0.15

0.84

A esyst

[cm4/s]

-0.48 ± 0.15

-0.44 ± 0.14

-0.34 ± 0.11

-0.43 ± 0.15

0.00

TA ediast

-

0.25 ± 0.17

0.32 ± 0.28

0.27 ± 0.26

0.28 ± 0.24

0.55

TA esyst

-

0.60 ± 0.18

0.52 ± 0.33

0.45 ± 0.21

0.53 ± 0.24

0.05

  1. * as depicted in Figure 1