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Table 6 Segmental values of peak radial strain rate during early diastole at Ct level in each group

From: Assessment of left ventricular regional function in affected and carrier dogs with duchenne muscular dystrophy using speckle tracking echocardiography

Segment

Unit

Normal dogs

Carrier dogs

Affected dogs

Anterioseptum

/sec

-3.10 ± 0.66

-2.81 ± 1.01

-2.68 ± 1.05

Anterior

/sec

-2.98 ± 0.51

-2.43 ± 0.89

-2.27 ± 1.13

Lateral

/sec

-3.00 ± 0.66

-2.19 ± 0.76

-2.04 ± 1.01

Posterior

/sec

-2.93 ± 0.73

-2.19 ± 0.54†

-1.96 ± 0.81†

Inferior

/sec

-3.04 ± 0.68

-2.63 ± 0.53

-2.10 ± 0.83

Septum

/sec

-3.32 ± 0.64

-3.08 ± 0.91

-2.36 ± 1.03

  1. †: Significant difference compared with normal dogs by multiple comparison (P < 0.05).