Table 3

Echocardiographic data (N=956)

Selected STAND echocardiographic parameters
 Mitral regurgitation233 (24.4%)
 Mitral regurgitation 1.5–1.9 cm66 (6.9%)
 Mitral regurgitation ≥2 cm38 (4.0%)
 Mitral stenosis0 (0%)
Anterior mitral valve thickness
 Abnormal >3 mm34 (3.6%)
 Normal <3 mm919 (96%)
 Mitral valve chordal thickening64 (6.7%)
 Mitral valve restricted motion21 (2.2%)
 Excessive motion of the anterior mitral valve leaflet17 (1.8%)
 Aortic regurgitation21 (2.2%)
 Aortic regurgitation ≥0.5 cm10 (1%)
 Aortic regurgitation ≥1 cm10 (1.0%)
  • STAND, standard portable echocardiography.