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Fig. 5 | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Fig. 5

From: Comparison of the prognostic values of three calculation methods for echocardiographic relative wall thickness in acute decompensated heart failure

Fig. 5

Reliability of RWTs. RWT, relative wall thickness. RWTPW = 2 × PWth/LVDd, RWTIVS + PW = (IVSth + PWth)/LVDd, and RWTIVS = 2 × IVSth/LVDd in which PWth = posterior wall thickness, IVSth = interventricular septum thickness, and LVDd = left ventricular internal dimension at end-diastole

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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