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Table 1 Patients baseline characteristics

From: Preoperative scallop-by-scallop assessment of mitral prolapse using 2D-transthoracic echocardiography

Variable

Overall

Male

Female

Patients (n)

77

51 (67%)

26 (33%)

Age ± SD (yrs)

60 ± 14

59 ± 13.8

62.8 ± 15.1

Mean MV Regurgitation

3.5

3.5

3.5

Mean PAPs ± SD (mmHg)

42 ± 10.6

41 ± 9.8

49 ± 12

Mean Ejection Fraction ± SD (%)

64 ± 7.8

63.3 ± 7

64.9 ± 8.9

Mean LV End-Diastolic diameter ± SD (mm)

59 ± 7.5

61.1 ± 6.8

55,2 ± 8

Mean Left Atrium area ± SD (cmq)

28 ± 7

27,8 ± 6.3

28,5 ± 9.3

  1. MV, mitral valve; PAPs, systolic pulmonary artery pressure; LV, left ventricle.