Table 3

Correlation coefficients of echocardiographic variables with PCWP

AllALTTR
n= 43 n= 27 n= 15
r P value r P value r P value
LV mass0.0210.8980.2180.295−0.5610.058
LVEDV0.0120.9410.2150.281−0.3070.307
Left atrial volume index0.1800.2790.1900.351−0.1960.588
E velocity0.3640.0150.3010.1200.6160.014
DT−0.2890.064−0.2890.144−0.0800.795
Ea lateral−0.2150.071−0.3130.1050.3760.206
E/Ea lateral0.3370.0290.4600.016−0.0920.755
  • DT, deceleration time;E, early diastolic mitral inflow velocity; Ea, early lateral mitral annular diastolic velocity; LV, left ventricular;LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; PCWP, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; TTR, transthyretin amyloidosis.