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Table 4 Correlation of conventional echocardiographic hemodynamic indices with the derived Tei index in the study population

From: Relationship between clinically assessed heart failure severity and the Tei index in Nigerian patients

Variable

Correlation (r)

p

EF

0.353

0.001

LVDD

0.570

0.001

LVSD

0.640

<0.0001

LVEDV

0.350

<0.010

Mitral E/A ratio

0.238

0.022

DT

0.220

0.032

  1. EF, ejection fraction; FS, fractional shortening; LVDD, left ventricular diastolic dimension; LVSD, left ventricular systolic dimension; LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; DT, deceleration time.
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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