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20 September 2020: Clinical Research

Correlation Between Plasma Matrix Metalloproteinase-28 Levels and Severity of Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis

Ke Zhou 1BCE* , Ting Guo 2EF* , Yawei Xu 1CDG , Rong Guo 1ADG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.925260

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e925260

Table 2 Echocardiographic parameters.

VariablesAVA (cm2)Mean gradient (mmHg)SVi (mL/m2)Total
>1.51.0–1.5<1.0<2020–40>40≤35>35
n253321243124473279
LVEDD (mm), mean±SD48.0±4.649.1±4.948.8±4.946.7±4.250.3±5.148.6±4.549.3±4.947.8±4.748.7±4.8
IVST (mm), mean±SD13.2±1.812.8±2.113.1±1.913.3±1.812.7±2.213.1±1.813.4±1.912.5±1.913.0±1.9
LVPWT (mm), mean±SD13.6±2.112.6±1.913.1±2.113.5±2.012.8±2.013.0±1.913.3±1.912.6±2.013.1±2.0
Peak transaortic valve flow velocity (m/s), mean±SD2.9±0.33.4±0.45.3±1.12.8±0.13.4±0.35.2±1.13.7±1.13.9±1.33.8±1.2
Mean transaortic pressure gradient (mmHg), mean±SD25.3±2.031.4±2.950.1±10.034.3±1.334.3±1.334.3±1.333.6±10.435.6±12.634.3±1.3
LVEF (%), mean±SD51.9±10.052.6±13.253.5±11.153.8±10.653.7±12.450.0±11.750.6±10.054.2±12.552.6±11.6
Associated aortic regurgitation >II/IV, n (%)10 (12.7)18 (22.8)16 (20.2)11 (13.9)16 (20.2)17 (21.5)24 (30.4)20 (25.3)44 (55.7)
AVA (cm), mean±SD1.9±0.21.4±0.30.8±0.21.9±0.21.4±0.30.8±0.21.4±0.41.3±0.51.4±0.5
SVi (mL/m), mean±SD34.6±7.732.9±6.728.9±8.234.7±7.532.8±6.929.3±8.128.6±4.237.9±8.232.4±7.7
LVEDD – left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; IVST – interventricular septal thickness; LVPWT – left ventricular posterior wall thickness; LVEF – left ventricular ejection fraction; AVA – aortic valve area; SVi – stroke volume index; SD – standard deviation.

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