Variable | HIV infection (n = 49) | Controls (n = 58) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
RV pre-ejection (ms) | 92 (23) | 88.4 (22.3) | NS |
RV ejection time (ms) | 374 (76.8) | 373 (78) | NS |
RV ratio4-150 | 0.246 | 0.237 | NS |
LV pre-ejection (ms) | 112 (18) | 97.8 (17.6) | < 0.001 |
LV ejection time (ms) | 377 (61.4) | 307.6 (40.8) | < 0.001 |
LV ratio4-150 | 0.229 | 0.317 | < 0.001 |
Shortening fraction (%) | 38.8 (0.05) | 39 (0.06) | NS |
VCF (cm/s) | 1.12 (0.33) | 1.3 (0.2) | < 0.05 |
Values are mean (SD).
↵4-150 Ratio of pre-ejection time to ejection time.
LV, left ventricular; RV, right ventricular; VCF, velocity of circumferential fibre shortening.