Cardiac repolarization abnormalities in children with familial Mediterranean fever

Table 2 Comparison between echocardiography measurements and ECG parameters of patients and controls

Parameter	Patients; mean ± SD	Control; mean ± SD	P value
IVST (cm)	0.633 ± 0.0951	0.638 ± 0.0952	0.831
PWT (cm)	0.623 ± 0.1047	0.630 ± 0.1043	0.755
LVEDD (cm)	3.747 ± 0.4515	3.760 ± 0.4662	0.888
LVESD (cm)	2.453 ± 0.4616	2.390 ± 0.3754	0.453
FS (%)	38.35 ± 4.157	39.83 ± 4.132	0.085
EF (%)	68.82 ± 5.357	69.33 ± 4.190	0.597
SV (ml)	49.80 ± 15.578	51.53 ± 15.066	0.581
AO (cm)	1.97 ± 0.281	2.02 ± 0.237	0.349
LA (cm)	2.117 ± 0.2663	2.070 ± 0.2301	0.362
PA (cm)	1.850 ± 0.1321	1.878 ± 0.1000	0.240
RV (cm)	1.773 ± 0.2106	1.775 ± 0.1660	0.965
QT (msec)	371.67 ± 32.634	373 ± 29.544	0.833
JT (msec)	285.67 ± 33.667	288.25 ± 24.692	0.659
QTd (msec)	29.17 ± 14.414	28.50 ± 9.487	0.781
JTd (msec)	25.5 ± 13.074	24.50 ± 8.458	0.643
Tpe (msec)	94.5 ± 11.536	89.50 ± 15.777	0.071
Pd (msec)	20.17 ± 10.969	17.50 ± 6.699	0.135
QTc (msec)	438.38 ± 24.409	427.78 ± 20.966	0.023
JTc (msec)	352.38 ± 25.740	342.78 ± 22.994	0.054
Tpe/QTc ratio	0.2213 ± 0.03237	0.2046 ± 0.03889	0.022

IVST Inter ventricular septum thickness, PWT Posterior wall thickness, LVEDD Left ventricle end diastolic diameter, LVESD Left ventricle end systolic diameter, FS Fractional shortening, EF Ejection fraction, SV Stroke volume, AO Aorta, LA Left atrium, PA Pulmonary artery, RV Right ventricle, QTd QT interval dispersion, JTd JT interval dispersion, Tpe Peak to end T wave, Pd P wave dispersion, QTc Corrected QT interval, JTc Corrected JT interval, SD standard deviation, P value Probability value

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