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Table 1 End-diastolic size of the left ventricle according to the ejection fraction

From: Septic cardiomyopathy

 

LV end-diastolic size

 

Decreased LVEF

Preserved LVEF

Parker et al. [1]

20 patients, PAC

LVEDV 159 ± 29 mL/m2

81 ± 9 mL/m2 *

Jardin et al. [2]

21 patients, TTE

LVEDV 76 ± 18 mL/m2

70 ± 20 mL/m2

Jardin et al. [15]

90 patients, TTE

LVEDV 80 ± 21 mL/m2

62 ± 15 mL/m2 *

Vieillard-Baron et al. [25]

67 patients, TEE

LVEDV 76 ± 24 mL/m2

68 ± 24 mL/m2

Bouhemad et al. [16]

45 patients, TEE

LVEDA 13 ± 3 cm2/m2

11 ± 2 cm2/m2 *

  1. PAC, pulmonary artery catheter; TTE, transthoracic echocardiography; TEE, transesophageal echocardiography; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVEDA, left ventricular end-diastolic area.
  2. *p < 0.05.