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Table 3 2DSTE parameters of LV peak global longitudinal systolic strain

From: Early changes in right ventricular longitudinal function in chronic asymptomatic alcoholics revealed by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography

 

Control (n = 30)

A (n = 30)

B (n = 31)

C (n = 31)

Basal

−19.4 ± 4.1

−19.2 ± 5.2

−15.3 ± 5.06ab

−9.5 ± 4.7abc

Middle

−20.9 ± 4.2

−21.7 ± 4.5

−16.3 ± 5.2ab

−11.4 ± 6.3abc

Apical

−24.6 ± 5.1

−24.2 ± 4.2

−19.4 ± 4.7ab

−13.9 ± 7.3abc

  1. aP <0.05 cf. control; bP <0.05 cf. Group A; cP <0.05 cf. Group B