The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants

From: The effect of significant weight loss after bariatric surgery on echocardiographic indices: an observational study focusing on left ventricular deformation by 2D speckle echocardiography and right ventricular size

Variable	Value
Age, mean ± SD, years	34.79 ± 8.4
Gender
Male, n (%)	7 (21%)
Female, n (%)	27 (79%)
Body mass index, mean ± SD, kg/m²	46.23 ± 5.35
Weight (kg)
Baseline	130.14 ± 23.61
3 months	106.50 ± 20.78
6 months	92.76 ± 18.93
Type of surgery
Mini bypass, n (%)	16 (47%)
Sleeve, n (%)	10 (29.4%)
Classic bypass, n (%)	8 (23.5%)

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