Case Report

The Importance of a PM&R Consultation for Becker Muscular Dystrophy Patients Admitted with Cardiomyopathy

Table 2

Echocardiogram revealing increased left atrium volume.

Atria
NameValueNormal

LA dimensions
 LA area (4C)24.3 cm2
 LA length (4C)6.1 cm
 LA area (2C)26.9 cm2
 LA length (2C)5.5 cm
 LA volume (4C A-L)81.77 ml
 LA volume (2C A-L)111.70 ml
 LA volume (BP A-L)101 ml18-58
 LA volume index (BP A-L)52.14 ml/m2≤34.00
RA dimensions
 RA area (4C)16.5 cm2≤18.0

LA: left atrium; RA: right atrium; cm: centimeters; ml: milliliters.