Ultrasonographic Prevalence and Factors Predicting Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: Is There a Correlation between the Grade of Diastolic Dysfunction and the Grade of Liver Disease?

Table 3

Prevalence of diastolic dysfunction (DD) among the different stages of liver disease.

	CTP class A (𝑛=29)	CTP class B (𝑛=39)	CTP class C (𝑛=24)
DD stage 1	11/29 (37.9%)	15/39 (38.5%)	10/24 (41.6%)*
DD stage 2	3/29 (10.3%)	5/39 (12.8%)	11/24 (45.8%)**
Total	14/29 (48.3%)	20/39 (51.3%)	21/24 (87.5%)***

* 𝑃=NS (0.8107) as compared to CTP class A and B; **𝑃=0.0009 as compared to CTP class A and B; ***𝑃=0.001 as compared to CTP class A and B.