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The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 9 MR and Immediate LA GLS

From: Immediate, short-term, and long-term effects of balloon mitral valvuloplasty on the left atrial global longitudinal strain and its correlation to the outcomes in patients with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis

Variable

Mild MR

cases

(n = 79)

Moderate MR

cases

(n = 9)

Moderate to

severe MR cases

(n = 7)

p value

(Sig.)

Immediate LA GLS

37.1a ± 4.8

33.3b ± 4.9

27.8c ± 5.2

 < 0.01**

  1. One-way ANOVA and Duncan test were used
  2. a,b,cMeans with the different superscript letters had significant differences with each other
  3. **: P-value > 0.05: Non-significant; P-value < 0.05: Significant; P-value < 0.01: highly significant
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