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Table 3 Data of left ventricular function

From: Multidisciplinary assessment of tako tsubo cardiomyopathy: a prospective case study

Variable

Initial findings

3 months

P

Ejection fraction, echocardiography (Simpsons method), %

51 (46-55)

65 (59-66)

0.003

Ejection fraction, magnetic resonnance imaging, %, *

50 (54-62)

73 (66-74)

0.02

End-diastolic volume, magnetic resonnance imaging, ml, *

134 (120-143)

129 (117-140)

0.06

End-diastolic diameter, magnetic resonnance imaging, mm*

41 (46-51)

44 (44-46)

0.56

  1. Values are median (interquartile range).
  2. *Complete data from 9 patients only