mm 27.6 27.6 20.1-27.7 LVTS, mm 13.7 (b) 12.0 (b) 4.8-9.2
LVTD. mm 14.2 (b) 13.4 (b) 6.1-12.1 LALS, mm 11.0 (b) 12.2 (b) 3.7-7.7 LATS, mm 14.9 (b) 12.7 6.2-13.4 FSLVL, % 17.7 (b) -0.4% (b) 0.3-3.5 FSLVT, % 3.5b 10.4% (b) 13.8-31.4 (a) While theoretically the same value, left chamber measurements in the reference paper were taken using the vertical or 2-chamber view and not the horizontal view used in this case.
The displacements were measured by using 25 mm linear variable displacement transducers (
LVTD, with 0.01mm accuracy), while the deformations were monitored by 20 mm strain gauges (with 0.01% accuracy).
Normal female Measurement Red-tailed diurnal raptors parameter hawk, mm (mean [+ or -] 2 SD) (5) turn RVTD 23.3 0.3-4.7 RUTS 20 0.6-3.8 RVLD 28 5.8-22.6 RVLS 24.4 3.8-22.2
LVTD 8.7 4.7-13.1 LVTS 9.8 4.1-11.3 LVLD 21.9 9.7-30.5 LVLS 19.1 8.8-27.6 Abbreviations: RV indicates right ventricle; T, transverse; D, diastole; S, systole; L, longitudinal; LV, left ventricle.