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Table 2 LA reservoir strain measurements derived from TTE and ICE

From: Left atrial reservoir strain measurements derived from intracardiac echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation: comparison with transthoracic echocardiography

 

Overall

(n = 110)

Paroxysmal AF (n = 71)

Persistent AF (n = 39)

P-value

(Paroxysmal AF vs. Persistent AF)

LASrTTE %

15.8 ± 7.5

19.5 ± 6.6

9.1 ± 3.1

 < 0.001

LASrLAA, %

16.0 ± 9.8

20.7 ± 9.1

7.4 ± 2.3*

 < 0.001

LASrLPV, %

14.7 ± 9.4*

19.2 ± 8.7

6.5 ± 2.5*

 < 0.001

LASrLAX, %

14.0 ± 8.3*

17.9 ± 7.9*

6.9 ± 2.4*

 < 0.001

LASrAPD, %

14.8 ± 8.3*

18.8 ± 7.6

7.3 ± 2.2*

 < 0.001

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation
  2. ICE Intracardiac echocardiography, LASr Left atrial reservoir strain, LASrTTE LASr derived from TTE, LASrAPD LASr derived from LA anterior–posterior dimension view of ICE, LASrLAA LASr derived from LA appendage view of ICE, LASrLAX LASr derived from LA long-axis view of ICE, LASrLPV LASr derived from LA left pulmonary vein view of ICE, TTE Transthoracic echocardiography
  3. *P < 0.05, compared with LASrTTE