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Table 3 LV-GLS and LA phasic strain of the study population

From: Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in assessing the subclinical myocardial dysfunction in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus

Variables

Controls

GDM

p-value

LV-GLS (%)

23.09 ± 2.49

18.14 ± 2.53

 < 0.001

LA-Sr (%)

38.00 ± 7.06

32.71 ± 6.64

 < 0.001

LA-Scd (%)

25.56 ± 5.73

20.41 ± 5.69

 < 0.001

LA-Sct (%)

14.80 ± 3.98

14.01 ± 3.74

0.298

  1. GDM Gestational diabetes mellitus, LV Left ventricular, LA Left atrial, LV-GLS Left ventricular global longitudinal strain, LA-Sr Left atrial reservoir strain, LA-Scd Left atrial conduit strain, LA-Sct Left atrial contractile strain