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Table 1 Region of Interest (ROI) sizes

From: Automated analysis of color tissue Doppler velocity recordings of the fetal myocardium using a new algorithm

Gestational age group

ROI size (mm)

Acceleration score 3 traces (n)

Length of the septum (mm)

ROI length

GA I (18–24 weeks)

2 × 2

6

 

13 %

3 × 2

6

15.6 ± 2.3

19 %

4 × 2

5

 

26 %

GA II (25–32 weeks)

2 × 2

5

 

9 %

3 × 3

8

23.3 ± 2.6

13 %

4 × 3

10

 

17 %

6 × 3

11

 

26 %

GA III (33–41 weeks)

2 × 2

4

 

6 %

3 × 3

5

 

9 %

4 × 3

5

 

12 %

4 × 4

7

32.5 ± 2.0

12 %

 

6 × 3

9

 

18 %

6 × 4

9

 

18 %

8 × 3

11

 

25 %

8 × 4

12

 

25 %

  1. ROI size is presented as height × width, length of the septum as mean ± SD and ROI length as % of septal length