Characteristics Lε
| Longitudinal Strain | Controls | AS | AR | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sslope (%/ml) | 0.35 ± 0.06 | 0.26 ± 0.07*,† | 0.12 ± 0.02*,† | <0.01 |
| Dslope (%/ml) | 0.33 ± 0.08 | 0.23 ± 0.08*,† | 0.12 ± 0.02*,† | <0.01 |
| Lɛε (%) | -19.5 ± 3.8 | -16.7 ± 1.3* | -15.0 ± 1.9* | <0.01 |
| SExp | 0.95 ± 2.12 | 2.29 ± 2.25 | 3.34 ± 1.72 | 0.79 |
| DExp | 2.53 ± 2.56 | 0.69 ± 2.33 | 1.04 ± 2.18 | 0.22 |
| SDcoup 90% | 0.54 ± 1.58 | 1.61 ± 1.90 | 2.01 ± 2.24 | 0.26 |
| SDcoup 80% | -0.28 ± 2.20 | 1.75 ± 2.34 | 2.34 ± 2.14 | 0.05 |
| SDcoup 70% | -0.75 ± 2.32 | 1.60 ± 2.45* | 2.28 ± 1.94* | 0.02 |
| SDcoup 60% | -0.88 ± 1.95 | 1.15 ± 2.14* | 1.82 ± 1.55* | 0.02 |
| SDcoup 50% | -0.68 ± 1.46 | 0.40 ± 1.48 | 0.97 ± 1.06 | 0.06 |
| SDcoup 40% | -0.14 ± 2.20 | -0.64 ± 1.12 | -0.28 ± 1.11 | 0.77 |
* = Significantly different from controls. † = Significantly different between AS and AR.