Table 4 Description of anomalies diagnosed according to study-specific and literature-derived criteria
Our Study’s Normal Ranges* | Literature’s Normal Ranges | P value** | |
|---|---|---|---|
Variables | n (%) | n (%) | |
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy | 40 (4.05) | 38 (3.85) | >0.999 |
Left Ventricular Dilation | 40 (4.20) | 6 (0.63) | >0.999 |
Aortic Dilation | 247 (25.2) | 760 (77.7) | <0.001 |
Left Atrial Dilation | 77 (8.14) | 389 (41.1) | <0.001 |
Right Ventricular Dilation | 31 (3.22) | 270 (28.0) | <0.001 |
Right Ventricular Dysfunction | 2 (0.21) | 0 (0) | >0.999 |
Systolic Dysfunction | 68 (7.18) | 184 (19.4) | <0.001 |
Aortic Stenosis | 7 (0.79) | 0 (0) | 0.208 |
Pulmonary Hypertension | 29 (3.69) | 0 (0) | <0.001 |
Diastolic dysfunction (Normal LVEF), n = 835£ | |||
Yes | 21 (2.5) | ||
No | 713 (85.4) | ||
Indeterminate | 101 (12.1) | ||
Diastolic dysfunction (Impaired LVEF), n = 62¥ | |||
Yes, Grade I | 57 (95.2) | ||
Yes, Grade II | 4 (3.23) | ||
Indeterminate | 1 (1.61) |