Research Article

Identification of Patients Affected by Mitral Valve Prolapse with Severe Regurgitation: A Multivariable Regression Model

Table 2

Echocardiography evaluation.

Echocardiography parametersControl MVP value

LVEF (%)0.416
Peak velocity (cm/s)<0.001
Deceleration (ms)0.094
Peak velocity (cm/s)0.111
/ ratio<0.001
EROA (cm2)

LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; EROA: effective regurgitant orifice area. Mean ± standard error.