Cardiaccycle MMV patients (mm/phase) MMV Controls (mm/phase) pValue
Systole
Iso volumetriccontraction 1.01 ± 0.02 1.00 ± 0.4 0.56
EjectionPhase 0.05 ± 0.21 0.93 ± 0.54 0.00
Diastole
Isovolumetricrelaxation -0.31 ± 0.43 -0.43 ± 0.21 0.89
Earlyfilling -0.25 ± 0.02 -0.98 ± 0.30 0.001
Latefilling -0.76 ± 0.2 -0.26 ± 0.03 0.01
MMV: Mean Myocardial Velocity
Table 1: Comparison of mean myocardial velocities at the phases of the cardiac cycle between patients and controls.