Table 2 Echocardiographic parameters

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Cardiac structural remodeling in hypertensive cardiomyopathy

 

Control (n=10)

Hypertension (n=10)

 

Baseline

12 weeks

18 weeks

Baseline

12 weeks

18 weeks

LV septal wall thickness (mm)

11.22±0.54

10.93±0.51

11.17±0.61

11.08±0.54

15.35±0.66*/+

17.35±0.63*/+

LV posterior wall thickness (mm)

8.92±0.36

8.86±0.52

9.23±0.44

8.78±0.35

15.13±0.44*/+

16.51±0.58*/+

LV end-diastolic diameter (mm)

47.13±1.32

47.19±1.34

47.31±1.08

48.01±1.40

47.57±1.89

47.23±1.91

LA diameter (mm)

31.42±2.13

30.66±1.91

31.35±2.09

32.22±2.07

35.87±1.66*/+

38.96±1.85*/+

E/e

4.97±0.38

5.03±0.41

5.04±0.37

4.92±0.42

5.23±0.40

5.55±0.44*/+

E/A

1.07±0.12

1.11±0.09

1.09±0.11

1.10±0.08

0.97±0.12*/+

0.92±0.11*/+

Deceleration time (ms)

194.23±23.35

196.66±21.32

199.33±18.40

196.41±26.41

223.94±20.42*/+

250.86±17.45*/+

IVRT (ms)

97.92±17.47

92.59±13.39

100.07±18.40

94.59±12.41

117.54±16.42*/+

131.72±13.33*/+

  1. Abbreviations: LA, left atrial; LV, left ventricle; IVRT, isovolumetric relaxation time.
  2. Values are means plus/minus s.e. *P<0.05 vs. control. +P<0.05 vs. baseline in hypertension group.