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Table 3 Numeric results of global and longitudinal right ventricular function analysis

From: Acute changes of global and longitudinal right ventricular function: an exploratory analysis in patients undergoing open-chest mitral valve surgery, percutaneous mitral valve repair and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

 

MVS group (n = 20)

PMVR group (n = 23)

OPCAB group (n = 25)

pre

post

p-value

pre

post

p-value

pre

post

p-value

RVEF, %

37 ± 13

32 ± 9

0.15

30 ± 10

29 ± 10

0.85

38 ± 10

35 ± 7

0.12

TAPSE, mm

13.1 ± 5.1

11.0 ± 3.5

0.04*

10.6 ± 3.4

11.0 ± 4.4

0.69

10.6 ± 3.4

11 ± 3.7

0.96

FWLS, %

− 20.1 ± 7.1

−15.4 ± 5.1

< 0.001***

−17.9 ± 4.9

−16.4 ± 6.2

0.28

− 19.6 ± 6.9

- 17.2 ± 6.0

0.06

RVEFlong, %

20 ± 5

13 ± 6

<  0.001***

12 ± 5

12 ± 5

0.50

18 ± 7

14 ± 5

< 0.01**

  1. FWLS free wall longitudinal strain, RVEF right ventricular ejection fraction, RVEFlong longitudinal contribution to right ventricular ejection fraction, TAPSE tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion