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Table 3 Correlation analysis of epicardial fat thickness (EFT) with echocardiography parameters

From: Association of epicardial fat thickness with left ventricular diastolic function parameters in a community population

 

EFT1

EFT2

IVS

0.108a

0.124a

LVPW

0.115a

0.136a

LVEDD

− 0.039

− 0.060

LVESD

− 0.012

− 0.019

LVMI

0.030

0.016

LAVI

− 0.029

− 0.049

E peak velocity

− 0.070a

− 0.113a

A peak velocity

0.121a

0.107a

DT

0.073a

0.089a

E/A

− 0.154a

− 0.206a

e′ lat

− 0.136a

− 0.162a

e′ sep

− 0.129a

− 0.146a

e′ mean

− 0.138a

− 0.180a

E/e′ lat

0.093a

0.090a

E/e′ sep

0.097a

0.081a

E/e′ mean

0.100a

0.090a

LVEF

0.002

− 0.009

  1. ap < 0.05
  2. IVS interventricular septum thickness, LVPW left ventricular posterior wall thickness, LVEDD left ventricular end diastolic diameter, LVESD left ventricular end systolic diameter, LVMI left ventricular mass index, LAVI left atrial volume index, DT E wave deceleration time, e′ sep septal e, e′ lat lateral e′, E/e′ lat lateral E/e′, E/e′ sep septal E/e′, LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction