From: The relationship between mitral annular systolic velocity and ejection fraction in patients with preserved global systolic function of the left ventricle
Gender (n=308)
Men (n=160)
Women (n=148)
Pearson’s correlation
Significance
EF/Sm(avg)
r=0.906 (p=0.002)
r=0.881 (p=0.004)
p=0.279
Sm(avg)
10.3±0.9 (cm/s)
9.2±0.12 (cm/s)
p<0.0001
EF (%, mean, ± SD)
66 ±2
63±3