Table 1 The measured cardiac dimensions and normal echocardiographic M-mode values in horses[21]
From: Quadricuspid aortic valve and a ventricular septal defect in a horse
Variable | M-mode results for the patient (430 kg) | Normal echocardiographic measurements in horses 274-469 kg |
|---|---|---|
(Mean ± SD) | ||
Interventricular septal thickness at end-diastole (cm) | 2.74 | 2.4 ± 0.2 |
Interventricular septal thickness at end-systole (cm) | 3.8 | 3.8 ± 0.5 |
Left ventricular internal diameter at end-diastole (cm) | 12.81 | 8.9 ± 1.4 |
Left ventricular internal diameter at end-systole (cm) | 9.01 | 5.9 ± 0.9 |
Left ventricular free wall thickness at end-diastole (cm) | 2.39 | 2.2 ± 0.5 |
Left ventricular free wall thickness at end-systole (cm) | 4.59 | 2.7 ± 0.8 |