Case Report

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

Table 3

Echocardiogram revealing increased left ventricle mass.

Ventricles
NameValueNormal

LV dimensions 2D/MM
 IVS diastolic thickness (2D)0.8 cm0.6-1.0
 LVID diastole (2D)7.3 cm3.6-5.6
 LVIW diastolic thickness (2D)0.7 cm0.6-1.0
 LVID systole (2D)6.3 cm2.5-4.0
 LV mass (2D cubed)238.70 g88.00-224.00
 LV mass index (2D cubed)0.01 g/cm20.00-0.01
 Relative wall thickness (2D)0.18

LV: left ventricle; IVS: interventricular septum; LVID: left ventricle inner dimension: LVIW: left ventricle inner wall; cm: centimeters.