Cardiology Research, ISSN 1923-2829 print, 1923-2837 online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 2, Number 1, February 2011, pages 36-41


Application of Mitral Annular Systolic Displacements and Velocities for the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Reserve

Figure

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Relation between left ventricular WMSI and mitral annular translation distance at rest (a) and after dobutamine stress (b); and between mitral annular systolic velocities at rest (c) and after dobutamine stress (d).

Tables

Table 1. Longitudinal Mitral Annular Translation (mm)
 
SeptalLateralInferiorAnteriorPosterior
WMA: Wall motion abnormality
* P-value Pre and Post DSE
‡P-value with and without WMA
WMAAt rest10.5 ± 413.4 ± 312.2 ± 0.512.7 ± 2.612.3 ± 2.4
Post-DSE11.7 ± 3.814 ± 1.7512.3 ± 1.8911.9 ± 2.513 ± 0.8
P-value*n.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.
No WMAAt rest13.2 ± 215.6 ± 2.615 ± 315.2 ± 2.614.5 ± 2.9
Post-DSE14 ± 2.2516.4 ± 2.615.75 ± 2.815.6 ± 2.815.7 ± 2.3
P-value*n.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.n.s.
P-value‡At rest0.0150.0960.0020.020.03
Post-DSE0.0360.0670.0010.0420.006

 

Table 2. Mitral Annular Translation and Velocities at Rest and After DSE in Different Wall Motion Subgroups
 
SeptalLateral
restDSEprestDSEp
N: Normal wall motion at rest and after DSE
I: Ischemic - normal wall motion at rest and abnormal after DSE
A: Abnormal wall motion at rest and after DSE
Translation (mm)N13.2 ± 1.8714.03 ± 1.980.16715.6 ± 2.6416.4 ± 2.370.292
I13.1 ± 2.314.1 ± 2.50.2815.4 ± 1.8317.4 ± 3.80.085
A10.45 ± 3.0411.66 ± 3.70.3413.3 ± 3.913.6 ± 3.860.89
p - (A : N)0.01470.0710.0960.07
p - (A : I)0.9250.080.1190.03
p - (N : I)0.8850.940.810.365
Velocity (cm/sec)N11.25 ± 317.8 ± 3.32 × 10-1012.7 ± 317 ± 4.10.00012
I11.2 ± 4.118 ± 5.20.0003511.1 ± 2.818.7 ± 5.70.00023
A9.65 ± 2.614.5 ± 4.90.0259.6 ± 2.613.7 ± 4.40.012
p - (A : N)0.080.03950.00490.037
p - (A : I)0.230.0780.1560.018
p - (N : I)0.920.910.1260.319

 

Table 3. Mitral Annular Peak Systolic Velocity (cm/sec)
 
SeptalLateralInferiorAnteriorPosterior
WMA: Wall motion abnormality
* P-value Pre and Post DSE
‡ P-value with and without WMA
WMAAt rest9.7 ± 1.89.59 ± 2.69.2 ± 2.39.5 ± 1.49.3 ± 1.5
Post-DSE14.5 ± 4.513.7 ± 4.214.7 ± 518.7 ± 3.613.8 ± 4.8
P-value*0.0254.3E-81.6E-84.5E-64.2E-12
No WMAAt rest11.25 ± 2.712.7 ± 3.711.3 ± 1.811 ± 2.411.4 ± 2.4
Post-DSE17.8 ± 3.217 ± 3.716.9 ± 3.618.3 ±4.417.3 ± 4
P-value*1.99E-104.9E-81.9E-81.9E-56E-10
P-value‡At rest0.3850.0720.0340.130.009
Post-DSE2.25E-60.050.0380.230.05