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Table 1 Patient baseline characteristics (n=183)

From: Age-related normal structural and functional ventricular values in cardiac function assessed by magnetic resonance

Age (yrs)

52±14.7

Male, n (%)

117 (64)

Mean LV values

 

 EF (%)

64±7.0

 ESV (ml)

50±17.9

 EDV (ml)

137±34.2

 Mass (g/m2)

57±16.7

Mean RV values

 

 EF (%)

59±6.6

 ESV (ml)

52±18

 EDV (ml)

126±34.2

Cardiovascular risk factors, n (%)

 

 Smoking

31 (17)

 Hypertension

46 (25)

 Diabetes

13 (7)

 Dyslipidemia

32 (17)

 Positive family history

39 (21)

Medications, n (%)

 

 Aspirin

50 (27)

 Beta-blocker

41 (41)

 ACE/angiotensin II inhibitor

43 (23)

 Statin

37 (20)

 Calcium channel blocker

5 (3)

 Nitrate

2 (1)

  1. LV left ventricle; EF ejection fraction; ESV end systolic volume; EDV end diastolic volume; RV right ventricle; ACE Angiotensin converting enzyme.