Research Article

Atrial Dyssynchrony Measured by Strain Echocardiography as a Marker of Proarrhythmic Remodeling and Oxidative Stress in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Table 2

Comparative echocardiographic measurements in both groups.

Echocardiographic variablesDyssynchronousSynchronous value

Atrial index volume (mL/m2)32.51 ± 8.2729.45 ± 9.760.534
Right atrial area (cm2)17.07 ± 3.5415.57 ± 3.130.694
Fey Simpson (%)54.71 ± 15.3659.21 ± 15.470.887
Mitral E wave velocity (cm/sec)68.14 ± 20.3271.83 ± 16.820.216
Mitral A wave velocity (cm/sec)85.33 ± 21.4476.96 ± 18.40.568
E/e ratio LV8.83 ± 3.838.53 ± 3.440.542
E/e ratio RV4.42 ± 1.374.38 ± 1.080.404
LV index mass (g/m2)138.29 ± 52.97108.33 ± 33.610.021

Data are express as mean and SD. values are analyzed by -test. LA: left atria; RA: right atria; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LV: left ventricle; RV: right ventricle.