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Table 5 Doppler Data

From: Tissue Doppler Imaging can be useful to distinguish pathological from physiological left ventricular hypertrophy: a study in master athletes and mild hypertensive subjects

 

Athletes

Hypertensives

p

E peak velocity

71.2 ± 15.5

72.3 ± 16.1

NS

A peak velocity

62.2 ± 15.5

72.5 ± 15.2

p < .001

E/A

1.2 ± 0.4

1.0 ± 0.4

NS

IVRT (msec)

82.6 ± 12.2

95.6 ± 12.5

p < .001

DT (msec)

187.5 ± 40.4

197 ± 40.3

NS

E/Em

7.8 ± 2.1

10.6 ± 3.2

p < .001

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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