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Table 1 Comparison of the mitral valve flow velocity and vortex data between the left ventricle and right ventricle of 36 healthy second-trimester foetuses

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Assessment of fetal intraventricular diastolic fluid dynamics using ultrasound vector flow mapping

Group

mitral valve flow velocity

vortex data

E(cm/s)

A(cm/s)

E/A

vortex Area (mm2)

vortex Circulation(m2/s)

LV(n = 36)

37.17 ± 3.34

59.31 ± 5.09

0.63 ± 005

21.47 ± 7.17

4.11 ± 1.56

RV(n = 33)

38.06 ± 4.18

59.36 ± 4.36

0.64 ± 0.05

20.91 ± 8.76

4.21 ± 1.39

t

-0.97

-0.43

-0.98

-0.46

-0.26

p

0.33

0.97

0.33

0.65

0.8

  1. Values are expressed as the mean ± SD. RV: right ventricle; LV: left ventricle