Clinical Study

Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Function and Clinical Outcomes in Chinese Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 3

Cardiac structure and function in the study population.

OSA group ( )Non-OSA group ( ) value

Cardiac structure
 LVM (g)144 ± 25133 ± 340.012
 IVS (cm)0.91 ± 0.170.85 ± 0.140.015
 PWT (cm)0.85 ± 0.110.82 ± 0.130.045
 LAD (cm)3.45 ± 5.353.53 ± 4.980.268
 LVDd (cm)4.78 ± 0.454.77 ± 0.490.857
 LVDs (cm)2.95 ± 4.902.94 ± 4.980.966
 WMA (%, )67.4 (60)64.2 (70)0.375
Cardiac function
 LVEF (%)60.7 ± 13.464.4 ± 11.40.038
 Peak (cm/s)74.2 ± 17.372.1 ± 26.50.516
 Peak (cm/s)75.4 ± 15.064.6 ± 21.4<0.001
 DT (s)2.04 ± 0.181.97 ± 0.190.016
 IVRT (s)0.10 ± 0.070.09 ± 0.080.037
(cm/s)7.27 ± 1.267.25 ± 1.250.930
(cm/s)7.00 ± 1.537.60 ± 2.440.047
(cm/s)6.99 ± 0.166.78 ± 0.17<0.001
/ ratio1.02 ± 0.321.22 ± 0.550.004
/ ratio1.00 ± 0.221.12 ± 0.360.006
/ ratio10.6 ± 1.119.32 ± 1.83<0.001

LVM: left ventricular mass; IVS: thickness of interventricular septum; PWT: thickness of posterior wall of left ventricle; LAD: left atrial dimension; LVDd: left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; LVDs: left ventricular end-systolic dimension; WMA: wall motion abnormality; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; Peak : the peak of early diastolic velocities; Peak : the peak of late diastolic velocities; DT: the deceleration time of the peak velocity; IVRT: isovolumic relaxation time; : systolic motion wave velocities; : early diastolic mitral annulus velocities; : late diastolic mitral annulus velocities.