Table 2 Preoperative echocardiographic characteristics
Variables | MR-group (n = 34) | Control-group (n = 43) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
LVEF (%), mean ± SD | 19.7 ± 5.7 | 21 ± 6.4 | 0.341 |
LVEDD (mm), mean ± SD | 76.0 ± 13.8 | 70.4 ± 8.7 | 0.101 |
TAPSE (mm), mean ± SD | 14.9 ± 4.3 | 14.9 ± 5.2 | 0.979 |
LA-volume (ml), mean ± SD | 105.7 ± 32.3 | 95.2 ± 38.0 | 0.397 |
Tricuspid regurgitation ≥ 3, n (%) | 21 (61.8) | 11 (25.6) | 0.001 |
Aortic regurgitation ≥ 2, n (%) | 5 (14.7) | 4 (9.3) | 0.464 |