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Table 4 LV echocardiographic parameters before and after 6 months follow-up

From: Impact of percutaneous ventricular septal defect closure on left ventricular remodeling and function

Measurements

Before closure (median)

After 6 months (median)

p value

LVEDD/BSA (mm/m2)

46.5

42.9

0.03

LVESD/BSA (mm/m2)

31.7

26.7

0.02

LVEDV/BSA (ml/m2)

52.6

37.3

0.02

LVESV/BSA (ml/m2)

31.7

23.3

0.02

LV mass/BSA (gm/m2)

62.4

57.9

0.01

LVEDD Z-score

1.2

0.025

0.01

LVESD Z-score

1.7

− 0.35

0.04

EF (%)

65

65.5

0.96

BSA (m2)

0.82

0.9

0.002

  1. BSA: Body surface area, EF: ejection fraction, LV: left ventricular, LVEDD: left ventricular end diastolic dimension, LVESD: left ventricular end systolic dimension, LVEDV: left ventricular end diastolic volume, LVESV: left ventricular end systolic volume