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Table 5 LA strain values of patients with 0, 1, or 2 signs of LV DD

From: Left atrial strain - an early marker of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with hypertension and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

 

Contractile strain mean (± SD)

Conduit strain mean (± SD)

Reservoir strain mean (± SD)

0 signs of LV DD

−15.68 (± 6.73) %

18.87 (± 4.44) %

35.82 (± 6.93) %

1 sign of LV DD

−13.74 (± 5.85) %

15.43 (± 4.57) %

30.48 (± 6.10) %

2 signs of LV DD

−12.96 (± 4.80) %

13.72 (± 4.30) %

26.68 (± 7.68) %

  1. Strain values decrease as there are more signs of LV DD
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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