TABLE 4.

LV Diastolic Function Parameters

ParameterPYP+ (n = 22)PYP− (n = 42)Total (n = 64)P
Presence of diastolic dysfunction17 (77.3%)15 (36.6%)32 (50.0%)0.002*
Peak tricuspid regurgitation velocity (m/s)2.7 (0.44)2.9 (0.46)2.8 (0.46)0.176
Right ventricular systolic pressure (mm Hg)40.3 (12.7)44.1 (15.1)42.8 (14.3)0.3370
E-wave velocity (m/s)0.9 (0.8–1.0)0.8 (0.7–1.0)0.9 (0.7–1.0)0.70
A-wave velocity (m/s)0.5 (0.3–0.7)0.8 (0.6–0.9)0.7 (0.5–0.9)0.03
E/A ratio2.0 (1.1–3.0)1.2 (0.9–1.8)1.3 (1.0–2.0)0.06
E deceleration time (ms)154.5 (140.0–189.0)178.0 (139.0–205.0)170.0 (140.0–205.0)0.46
Tissue doppler medial e′ > velocity (cm/s)3.3 (1.9)4.7 (1.7)4.2 (1.9)0.009
Tissue doppler lateral e′ > velocity (cm/s)4.4 (2.0)6.3 (2.3)5.6 (2.4)0.009
E/e′ ratio medial32.4 (18.3)22.0 (12.1)25.8 (15.3)0.02
E/e′ ratio lateral21.8 (9.2)17.0 (10.3)18.8 (10.1)0.07
  • * Fisher exact test.

  • Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

  • 2-sample t test.

  • Qualitative data are number and percentage; continuous data are mean and SD or median and interquartile range.