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Table 2 2DSTE parameters in the uremic and control groups

From: Ultrasonic image analysis of longitudinal strain in uremic patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

Variable

Control

Uremic

P*

n = 33

n = 31

BLS (%)

15.01 ± 1.65

12.84 ± 2.29

< 0.05

MLS (%)

17.44 ± 2.45

14.17 ± 3.19

< 0.05

ALS (%)

19.49 ± 3.60

17.08 ± 3.77

< 0.05

T-BLS (msec)

370.89 ± 41.08

433.52 ± 45.05

< 0.05

T-MLS (msec)

362.30 ± 29.80

415.05 ± 42.78

< 0.05

T-ALS (msec)

370.35 ± 28.09

398.53 ± 50.80

< 0.05

  1. BLS basal peak longitudinal strain, MLS middle peak longitudinal strain, ALS apical peak longitudinal strain, T-BLS time to basal peak longitudinal strain, T-MLS time to middle peak longitudinal strain, T-ALS time to apical peak longitudinal strain
  2. * Independent-Samples T test
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