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Table 2 Correlations (r2) between TDI, 2D and Doppler echocardiographic parameters with serum and myocardial cholesterol

From: Hypercholesterolemia and Myocardial function evaluated via Tissue Doppler Imaging

 

TDI parameters

2D and Doppler parameters

 

E'/A'

E'

S'

E/E'

E wave (cm/s)

E/A

EF (%)

Serum Cholesterol

0.37*

0.28*

0.17*

0.24*

0.01

0.004

0.004

Myocardial Cholesterol

0.008

0.16*

0.15*

0.41*

0.02

-0.01

0.004

  1. *=p < 0.05