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Table 2 Comparison of hemodynamic, 6MWD, LVEF, NT-pro BNP between the control group and the AF group

From: Correlation between impedance cardiography and 6 min walk distance in atrial fibrillation patients

Parameter

Control group (n = 28)

AF group (n = 21)

t

p

ICG parameters

    

 CO (L/min)

4.11 ± 0.20

2.26 ± 0.14

4.502

0.039

 SV (mL)

60.28 ± 3.30

32.45 ± 2.55

0.885

0.352

 SVI (mL/m2)

34.93 ± 1.61

18.89 ± 1.74

0.086

0.771

 SVR (dynes/cm5)

344.41 ± 22.98

677.60 ± 69.10

11.549

0.001

 SVRI (dynes/cm5/m2)

199.01 ± 11.72

396.97 ± 36.80

14.556

<0.001

 LSW (gm-m/beat)

66.42 ± 3.72

37.03 ± 2.77

3.429

0.070

 LSWI (gm-m/m2/beat)

38.96 ± 1.85

22.42 ± 1.59

2.421

0.126

CCU parameters

    

 LVEF (%)

64.57 ± 0.92

63.05 ± 1.84

3.307

0.075

 LAD (mm)

33.86 ± 1.00

40.67 ± 1.71

3.634

0.164

 DLVD (mm)

44.96 ± 0.72

46.67 ± 1.44

1.140

0.056

 IVST (mm)

10.21 ± 0.24

9.95 ± 0.24

0.781

0.586

 LVPWT (mm)

9.89 ± 0.22

9.75 ± 0.20

0.489

0.981

Other parameters

    

 NT-pro BNP (pg/ml)

332.59 ± 68.85

1409.48 ± 239.90

13.470

0.001

 6MWD (m)

428.79 ± 29.98

264.33 ± 14.55

16.816

<0.001

  1. Abbreviations: AF atrial fibrillation, ICG impedance cardiography, 6MWD 6 min walk distance, LVEF left ventricle ejection fraction, NT-pro BNP plasma NT-pro brain natriuretic peptide, CO cardiac output, SV stroke volume, SVI stroke volume index, SSVR stroke systemic vascular resistance, SSVRI stroke systemic vascular resistance index, LSW left stroke work, LSWI left stroke work index, CCU cardiac color ultrasound, LAD left atrial diameter, DLVD diastolic left ventricular diameter, IVST interventricular septal thickness, LVPWT left ventricular posterior wall thickness