Table 3

Comparison betweeen right and left upper pulmonary veins

LUPV (n=72) RUPV (n=72) p Value
Peak S (cm/s)0.56 (0.15)0.57 (0.18)NS
Peak D (cm/s)0.46 (0.18)0.49 (0.17)NS
Peak A (cm/s)0.19 (0.06)0.20 (0.09)NS
Sint (m)0.148 (0.048)0.130 (0.057)NS
Dint (m)0.093 (0.035)0.098 (0.042)NS
Aint (m)0.013 (0.006)0.015 (0.009)NS
S decel (ms)248 (99)203 (75)0.005
Ddecel (ms)159 (75)150 (56)NS
R–S time (ms)230 (58)156 (46)< 0.0001
R–D time (ms)511 (68)544 (53)< 0.0001
Adur (ms)79 (23)87 (25)NS
A-R′ time (ms)58 (45)70 (34)NS
S:D1.29 (0.36)1.29 (0.58)NS
Sint/Dint1.73 (0.64)1.54 (0.90)NS
  • Values are mean (SD).

  • For key to abbreviations see table 2.