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Table 3 Right ventricular strain parameters

From: Ultrasound study of right ventricular myocardial perfusion and functional changes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Observation Indicator

HCM (n = 29)

Control(n = 21)

t

P

RV GLS

-16.66 ± 2.31

-21.25 ± 2.35

6.869

 < 0.001

RV free wall strain

-18.35 ± 2.88

-21.78 ± 4.17

3.254

0.003

Free wall basal segment strain

-19.47 ± 3.25

-23.01 ± 4.77

2.945

0.006

Free wall midsection strain

-18.17 ± 2.94

-21.17 ± 4.69

2.582

0.015

Free wall tip strain

-17.41 ± 3.32

-21.17 ± 4.35

3.467

0.001

Basal segment strain of the interventricular septum

-14.70 ± 2.30

-19.01 ± 2.38

6.449

 < 0.001

Mid-septal strain

-14.52 ± 3.30

-21.38 ± 2.05

9.050

 < 0.001

Strain in the apical segment of the interventricular septum

-15.71 ± 3.31

-21.77 ± 2.27

7.237

 < 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: RV GLS (%) Right ventricular global longitudinal strain