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Table 2 Echocardiographic parameters

From: Evaluation of sepsis induced cardiac dysfunction as a predictor of mortality

ECHO parameters

Survivors (29)

NonSurvivors (19)

p value

EF M mode

58.73(9.85)

59.08(19.48)

0.52

EF Simpson’s Method

30.85(14.26)

36.31(13.98)

0.89

MAPSE

1.54(1.39–1.69)

1.12(0.90–1.35)

0.026*

LV systolic function Visual Gestalt

  

0.02* Fischer’s Exact

Hyperdynamic

3/5

2/5

 

Normal

10/11

1/11

 

Mild

7/8

1/8

 

Moderate

7/11

4/11

 

Severe

1/6

5/6

 

E/A

1.04(0.40)

1.30(0.59)

0.95

DCT(ms)

122.63(43.35)

128.22(55.30)

0.71

S (cm/sec)

9.83(2.98)

10(3.58)

0.87

e’ (cm/sec)

11.22(2.70)

10.27(3.21)

0.30

E/e’

6.32(1.75)

8.03(2.79)

0.025*

ESV (ml)

47.1(36–79.8)

45.95 (27.45–73.80)

0.72

SV(ml)

27(14–37.1)

23.9(13.7–32.15)

0.65

EDV(ml)

69(58.4–104.6)

70.65(56.2–115.70)

0.83

VTI (cm/sec)

15.14(3.13)

13.93(3.19)

0.19

VA elastance

2.42(1.46–3.78)

1.68(1.38–3.18)

0.67

Tei Index

0.61(0.19)

0.64(0.27)

0.635

  1. *significant p < 0.05