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Table 3 Descriptions of the two-dimensional echocardiographic studies of the kidney, skeletal muscle (lower extremities) and left ventricle (LV), interventricular (IV) partition and LV wall expressed in mm

From: Echography analysis of musculoskeletal, heart and liver alterations associated with endothelial dysfunction in obese rats

 

C

Ob

LV

10 mm

9 mm

6 mm

8 mm

13 mm

LV partition

2 mm

2 mm

1 mm

1 mm

1 mm

LV wall

2 mm

2 mm

2 mm

2 mm

1 mm

Liver

Normal

Normal

Nonalcoholic fatty liver

Nonalcoholic fatty liver

Nonalcoholic fatty liver

Skeletal muscle system

Normal

Normal

Without changes

Fat infiltration

Cystic lesions

Other

Normal

Normal

  

Pelvic dilation at the bilateral renal level