Research Article
Decreased Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D Level Causes Interventricular Septal Hypertrophy in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis: Cardiovascular Aspects of Endogenous Vitamin D Deficiency
Table 2
Echocardiographic indices of both groups.
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LVD: left ventricular end-diastolic dimension, LVSD: left ventricular end-systolic dimension, IVS: interventricular septal thickness, PW: posterior wall thickness, EF: ejection fraction, FS: fractional shortening, EDV: end-diastolic volume, ESV: end-systolic volume, Ao: aortic root, As.Aort: ascendant aorta, LA: LA end-systolic dimension, Em: mitral annular early diastolic velocity, Am: mitral annular late diastolic velocity, E: tissue Doppler early diastolic mitral annular velocity, Aovel: aortic valve velocity, Pvel: pulmonary valve velocity, TAPSE: tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, MR: mitral regurgitation, AR: aortic regurgitation, TR: tricuspid regurgitation, and PAPs: estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure. |