Table 4: Table of echocardiographic data 6 months after CRT implantation.

 

 

ASQ group

(n = 35)

Non-ASQ group

(n = 35)

p value

6 months

LVEF, (%)

35.5 ± 8.4

35.0 ± 7.4

0.47

LVEDV, (ml)

119 ± 9.5

120 ± 8.4

0.48

LVESV, (ml)

65 ± 7.4

71 ± 12.2

0.43

Responder evaluation

ΔLVEF, (%)

4.5 ± 0.91

1.0 ± 0.78

0.03

ΔLVESV, (ml)

18.5 ± 1.3

28.0 ± 2.1

0.82

The rate of decrease in LVESV, (%)

19.2 ± 1.2

18.6 ± 1.3

0.75

ΔLVEF  =  (LVEF 6 months after CRT implantation) - (LVEF before CRT implantation)

ΔLVESV  =  (LVESV 6 months after CRT implantation) - (LVESV before CRT implantation)

The rate of decrease in LVESV  =  (LVESV reduction)/(LVESV before CRT implantation)

LVEF: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction; LVEDV: Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Volume; LVESV: Left Ventricular End-Systolic Volume; ASQ: Attain Stability Quad