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Table 2 Echocardiographic findings

From: Traumatic brain injury is not associated with significant myocardial dysfunction: an observational pilot study

 

Study patients

Reference range

LVEF (%)

65 (+/− 4)

≥55

LVEDD (mm)

46 (+/− 6)

F 38–52, M 42–58

LVESD (mm)

30 (+/− 6)

F 22–35, M 25–40

E/A

1.5 (+/− 0.5)

0.8–1.5

Lateral E/e’

5.7 (+/− 1.5)

≤8

Right ventricular S’ (cm/s)

15 (+/− 3)

≥10

  1. LVEF Left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEDD Left ventricular end-diastolic dimension, LVESD Left ventricular end-systolic dimension, E Early filling wave, A Atrial contraction wave, e’ Tissue doppler early filling wave, S’ Tissue Doppler tricuspid annular velocity
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241