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Table 2 Comparison between LV longitudinal strain using TTE versus TEE

From: A comparative study between transthoracic and transesophageal echo modalities in evaluation of left ventricular deformation

Segmental

Strain (LS) %

TTE

Mean ± SD

TEE

Mean ± SD

P value

Septum

 Basal (%)

− 15 ± 6

− 12 ± 21

0.2

 Mid (%)

− 18 ± 6

− 19 ± 9

0.8

 Apical (%)

− 23 ± 6

− 24 ± 10

0.2

 Mean (%)

− 19 ± 5

− 19 ± 8

0.7

Lateral

 Basal (%)

− 14 ± 6

− 9 ± 9

0.00

 Mid (%)

− 17 ± 5

− 12 ± 9

0.00

 Apical (%)

− 21 ± 6

− 21 ± 11

0.7

 Mean (%)

− 17 ± 5

− 14 ± 8

0.01

Inferior

 Basal (%)

− 17 ± 5

− 13 ± 8

0.00

 Mid (%)

− 19 ± 5

− 14 ± 8

0.00

 Apical (%)

− 22 ± 5

− 19 ± 9

0.04

 Mean (%)

− 19 ± 5

− 16 ± 6

0.00

Anterior

 Basal (%)

− 15 ± 6

− 13 ± 7

0.12

 Mid (%)

− 16 ± 6

− 16 ± 7

0.7

 Apical (%)

− 18 ± 6

− 19 ± 8

0.24

 Mean (%)

− 16 ± 5

− 16 ± 7

1

Anteroseptal

 Basal (%)

− 13 ± 6

− 13 ± 7

0.55

 Mid (%)

− 15 ± 6

− 18 ± 7

0.00

 Apical (%)

− 17 ± 8

− 19 ± 9

0.054

 Mean (%)

− 15 ± 6

− 17 ± 6

0.08

Posterior

 Basal (%)

− 15 ± 6

− 12 ± 8

0.04

 Mid (%)

− 16 ± 6

− 13 ± 7

0.00

 Apical (%)

− 18 ± 8

− 17 ± 10

0.6

 Mean (%)

− 16 ± 6

− 14 ± 7

0.01

 GLS (%)

− 17 ± 4

− 16 ± 4

0.01