Research Article

Anabolic Hormone Deficiencies in Heart Failure with Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction and Correlation with Plasma Total Antioxidant Capacity

Table 1

Echocardiographic parameters in the two subgroups of heart failure, with preserved or reduced ejection fraction (HFpEF and HFrEF, respectively).

HFpEFHFrEF

LV-EDV (ml)48.6 ± 1146 ± 13<0.05
LV-ESV (ml)31.1 ± 1.891 ± 10<0.05
LV-PW (mm)10.9 ± 0.610.6 ± 0.6n.s.
E (mm/s)575.3 ± 74.6347 ± 152n.s.
A (mm/s)789.6 ± 63.3334 ± 110.74<0.05
EF (%)55.7 ± 0.836.91 ± 2<0.05
E/A0.8 ± 0.11.10 ± 0.38n.s.
E/e′11.9 ± 1.212.42 ± 2.86n.s.
LAV (ml)86.4 ± 8.9117.86 ± 12<0.05
TAPSE (mm)21.3 ± 0.919.5 ± 1.21n.s.
SPAP (mmHg)35.9 ± 2.442 ± 4.84n.s.

LV-EDV = left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LV-ESV = left ventricular end-systolic volume; LV-PW = left ventricular posterior wall thickness; E = E wave; A = A wave; e′ = e′ wave; EF = ejection fraction; LAV = left atrial volume; TAPSE = tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; SPAP = systolic pulmonary arterial pressure.