田 園 王 偉 周長鈺
實(shí)時(shí)三維超聲及二維斑點(diǎn)追蹤技術(shù)對(duì)擬診冠心病患者局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)的評(píng)價(jià)
田 園 王 偉 周長鈺△
目的 探討實(shí)時(shí)三維超聲(RT-3DE)及二維斑點(diǎn)追蹤成像(2D-STI)技術(shù)檢測(cè)擬診冠心病患者局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)功能的臨床應(yīng)用價(jià)值。方法選取臨床擬診為冠心病、二維超聲示室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)正常的住院患者143例,根據(jù)冠脈造影左冠狀動(dòng)脈主干(LM)和(或)左前降支(LAD)和(或)左回旋支(LCX)病變結(jié)果分為狹窄≥75%組(A組)73例和狹窄<75%組(B組)70例。應(yīng)用RT-3DE及2D-STI分別檢測(cè)并比較2組患者左室節(jié)段射血分?jǐn)?shù)(sEF)和收縮期縱向峰值應(yīng)變(SL),利用ROC曲線比較2種技術(shù)診斷冠心病的曲線下面積。結(jié)果(1)A組病變冠脈所支配室壁的sEF及SL均較B組減?。≒<0.05);(2)節(jié)段平均sEF與節(jié)段平均SL呈正相關(guān)(r=0.689,P<0.05);(3)兩項(xiàng)指標(biāo)均顯示異常的左冠供血各節(jié)段sEF對(duì)診斷供血冠脈狹窄≥75%的曲線下面積大于SL(最大曲線下面積分別為0.922和0.874)。結(jié)論RT-3DE及2D-STI均可評(píng)估冠心病患者的心肌局部運(yùn)動(dòng)狀況,進(jìn)而推測(cè)冠脈病變程度,但RT-3DE指標(biāo)可能更優(yōu)于2D-STI。
冠心??;實(shí)時(shí)三維超聲;二維斑點(diǎn)追蹤技術(shù);局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)
冠心?。╟oronary heart disease,CHD)嚴(yán)重威脅著人類的健康和生命。但是目前臨床大部分以胸痛癥狀就診的患者,常無明顯的冠心病的客觀證據(jù)。有研究表明對(duì)缺血性心臟病患者通過局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)檢測(cè)左室收縮功能障礙的敏感性高于整體心功能的分析[1]。鑒于冠狀動(dòng)脈造影與冠脈CT尚不能作為疑診冠心病的常規(guī)檢查,且傳統(tǒng)超聲心動(dòng)圖評(píng)價(jià)局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)亦存在各種局限性[2-3],本研究利用實(shí)時(shí)三維超聲(real-time three-dimensional echocardiography,RT-3DE)及二維斑點(diǎn)追蹤成像(two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging,2D-STI)技術(shù)檢測(cè)擬診冠心病患者的局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng),探討其推測(cè)冠脈病變程度的臨床應(yīng)用價(jià)值。
1.1 研究對(duì)象 選取2012年4月—2013年2月我院心內(nèi)科臨床擬診為冠心病,心電圖大致正常、常規(guī)超聲檢測(cè)未見異常、冠狀動(dòng)脈造影顯示以左冠狀動(dòng)脈主干(LM)和(或)左前降支(LAD)和(或)左回旋支(LCX)病變的住院患者143例,男83例,女60例,年齡40~81歲,平均(63.83±13.11)歲。以冠脈狹窄程度為標(biāo)準(zhǔn)分為狹窄≥75%(A)組73例及狹窄<75%(B)組70例。排除先心病、瓣膜病、心律失常、心肌梗死、心力衰竭、心肌病等器質(zhì)性心臟??;排除肝腎功能不全、慢性阻塞性肺疾病、免疫系統(tǒng)疾病、腫瘤等影響心內(nèi)結(jié)構(gòu)及功能的疾病;剔除超聲成像質(zhì)量差者。
1.2 方法
1.2.1 資料收集 記錄入選者年齡、身高、體質(zhì)量、高血壓病史、糖尿病史、煙酒史等一般情況,計(jì)算體質(zhì)量指數(shù)(BMI),記錄行心臟超聲檢查時(shí)的心率(HR)。
1.2.2 心臟超聲檢查 (1)儀器設(shè)備。Philips iE33型實(shí)時(shí)三維心臟超聲診斷儀。X5-1探頭,探頭頻率1.0~5.0 MHz,配有QLAB CMQ及3DQ軟件程序的超聲工作站。(2)圖像采集。受檢者左側(cè)臥位或平臥位,同步記錄胸導(dǎo)聯(lián)心電圖。常規(guī)超聲檢查后于心尖四腔切面得到理想圖像,囑患者屏氣,啟動(dòng)“Full Volume”顯像模式,采集連續(xù)4個(gè)心動(dòng)周期全容積三維數(shù)據(jù),存儲(chǔ)于光盤。(3)圖像脫機(jī)分析。進(jìn)入QLAB 3DQ Advanced定量分析軟件程序,于舒張末期和收縮末期,在心尖四腔和兩腔觀上選定相應(yīng)取樣點(diǎn),軟件自動(dòng)勾畫出三維心內(nèi)膜輪廓,見圖1A。然后進(jìn)行序列分析,得出整體和17節(jié)段容積-時(shí)間曲線(volume-time curve,VTC),見圖1B。將VTCs轉(zhuǎn)化為數(shù)據(jù)得到節(jié)段舒張末容積(sEDV)及節(jié)段收縮末容積(sESV),利用公式計(jì)算左室節(jié)段射血分?jǐn)?shù)(sEF)= (sEDV-sESV)/sEDV×100%。進(jìn)入QLAB工作站CMQ Ad模式,選擇心尖四腔切面,AP4模式,點(diǎn)擊二尖瓣前后葉瓣環(huán)及心尖處的心內(nèi)膜面3點(diǎn),三腔切面及二腔切面分別選擇AP3、AP2模式。運(yùn)行程序后軟件自動(dòng)逐幀追蹤感興趣區(qū)內(nèi)的心肌運(yùn)動(dòng),測(cè)量各節(jié)段收縮期縱向峰值應(yīng)變(SL)。
1.3 統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)方法 采用SPSS 17.0統(tǒng)計(jì)軟件進(jìn)行統(tǒng)計(jì)分析。符合正態(tài)分布的計(jì)量資料采用均數(shù)±標(biāo)準(zhǔn)差(±s)表示,兩組間采用獨(dú)立樣本t檢驗(yàn)比較;計(jì)數(shù)資料用率表示,組間比較采用卡方檢驗(yàn);兩變量之間的相關(guān)性用Pearson相關(guān)分析,對(duì)部分變量行ROC曲線分析。P<0.05為差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義。
Fig.1 Image and results of RT-3DE圖1 實(shí)時(shí)三維超聲切面及生成圖像
2.1 基本情況比較 A組年齡、BMI小于B組,2組心率、性別、高血壓病、糖尿病、吸煙、飲酒史等差異均無統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P>0.05),見表1。
Tab.1 Comparison of basic data between two groups表1 2組基本情況比較
2.2 常規(guī)超聲心臟結(jié)構(gòu)與功能比較 2組常規(guī)超聲測(cè)值右室舒張末內(nèi)徑(RVED)、左房內(nèi)徑(LAD)、左室舒張末內(nèi)徑(LVED)、室間隔厚度(IVS)、左室后壁厚度(LVPW)及二尖瓣舒張期血流E/A、左室射血分?jǐn)?shù)(LVEF)差異均無統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P>0.05),見表2。
Tab.2 Comparison of conventional ultrasound measurements between two groups表2 2組常規(guī)超聲指標(biāo)比較 (±s)
Tab.2 Comparison of conventional ultrasound measurements between two groups表2 2組常規(guī)超聲指標(biāo)比較 (±s)
均P>0.05
組別A組B組t n 73 70 RVED (mm) 21.8±2.21 20.7±2.56 0.330 LAD (mm) 33.1±3.76 30.2±2.16 0.530 LVED (mm) 45.86±2.21 42.31±2.21 0.612 IVS (mm) 9.06±2.26 9.45±2.36 0.102組別A組B組t n 73 70 LVPW(mm) 8.99±3.01 8.21±2.85 0.256 E/A 0.71±0.31 0.81±0.32 0.311 LVEF 0.60±0.05 0.62±0.05 1.120
2.3 RT-3DE局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)參數(shù)分析 見表3。A組前壁、前間隔的基底段、中間段、心尖段,側(cè)壁的中間段、心尖段及后間隔的中間段sEF較B組明顯減?。≒<0.01),2組后壁的基底段、中間段,側(cè)壁的基底段,下壁的基底段、中間段、心尖段及后間隔的基底段差異均無統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P>0.05)。
2.4 2D-STI節(jié)段SL分析 A組前壁、前間隔和側(cè)壁的基底段、中間段、心尖段,后間隔的中間段SL較B組減?。≒<0.05),2組后壁的基底段、中間段,下壁的基底段、中間段、心尖段及后間隔的基底段差異均無統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(P>0.05),見表4。
2.5 RT-3DE與2D-STI技術(shù)指標(biāo)相關(guān)性及對(duì)冠心病診斷價(jià)值比較 (1)2組左室心肌16節(jié)段平均sEF 與16節(jié)段平均SL呈正相關(guān)(r=0.689,P<0.05)。(2)分別以RT-3DE及2D-STI均檢測(cè)出異常的左冠脈支配的左室各節(jié)段sEF及SL為檢驗(yàn)變量,以LM和(或)LAD和(或)LCX狹窄≥75%為狀態(tài)變量進(jìn)行ROC曲線分析,結(jié)果顯示各節(jié)段sEF對(duì)診斷相應(yīng)冠脈狹窄≥75%的曲線下面積大于SL,以前間隔心尖段診斷價(jià)值最高(曲線下面積分別為0.922及0.874),見圖2。
3.1 超聲評(píng)價(jià)心臟局部功能 冠狀動(dòng)脈狹窄程度是決定治療方案并影響患者預(yù)后的重要因素。有研究表明,冠狀動(dòng)脈閉塞數(shù)秒內(nèi)即可引起相應(yīng)供血區(qū)域心肌在超聲顯像上的運(yùn)動(dòng)異常[4],該表現(xiàn)早于臨床癥狀的出現(xiàn)和心電圖的改變,這使得室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)異常成為評(píng)價(jià)心肌缺血,繼而推測(cè)冠脈早期病變的敏感指標(biāo)。冠脈病變所致心臟局部功能損害常發(fā)生于整體功能異常之前,因此心臟局部容積和功能評(píng)價(jià)對(duì)冠心病的早期診療更為重要。常規(guī)超聲檢查如M型超聲、二維超聲、組織多普勒(TDI)等在評(píng)價(jià)局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)存在主觀性、角度依賴性及靈敏度低等局限[2-3],故其評(píng)價(jià)冠脈病變程度的價(jià)值有限。RT-3DE及2D-STI克服了傳統(tǒng)超聲的限制,可客觀、定量檢測(cè)局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng),使評(píng)估冠脈病變程度成為可能。
Tab.3 Comparison of sEF between two groups表3 2組16節(jié)段sEF比較 (±s)
Tab.3 Comparison of sEF between two groups表3 2組16節(jié)段sEF比較 (±s)
**P<0.01
組別A組B組t n 前壁 前間隔73 70基底段0.511±0.089 0.612±0.083 6.909**中間段0.503±0.149 0.672±0.049 8.008**心尖段0.484±0.078 0.692±0.064 14.249**基底段0.484±0.081 0.615±0.060 9.339**中間段0.526±0.073 0.678±0.089 9.760**心尖段0.513±0.092 0.693±0.087 9.926**后壁基底段0.637±0.114 0.604±0.085 1.615中間段0.680±0.082 0.668±0.071 0.764組別A組B組t n 側(cè)壁 下壁73 70基底段0.594±0.095 0.614±0.093 1.362中間段0.581±0.078 0.662±0.124 8.988**心尖段0.565±0.072 0.694±0.123 9.012**基底段0.635±0.081 0.605±0.093 0.856中間段0.690±0.087 0.681±0.106 1.310心尖段0.701±0.115 0.714±0.123 0.623后間隔基底段0.606±0.087 0.579±0.088 1.546中間段0.587±0.121 0.700±0.071 5.486**
Tab.4 Comparison of SLbetween two groups表4 2組各節(jié)段SL比較 (%,±s)
Tab.4 Comparison of SLbetween two groups表4 2組各節(jié)段SL比較 (%,±s)
*P<0.05,**P<0.01
組別A組B組t n 前壁 前間隔73 70基底段10.20±1.77 13.88±1.91 9.883**中間段15.55±1.95 19.12±1.59 9.792**心尖段18.44±1.50 23.33±1.75 15.018**基底段12.62±2.09 14.41±2.07 3.889*中間段16.14±1.86 18.93±1.69 7.730**心尖段18.80±1.38 22.70±1.64 12.830**后壁基底段13.65±7.14 13.79±1.99 0.323中間段18.07±1.98 18.56±2.32 1.118組別A組B組t n 側(cè)壁 下壁73 70基底段14.23±3.44 15.13±2.81 2.006*中間段17.46±1.70 18.89±2.24 2.132*心尖段18.72±1.41 22.79±1.59 13.528**基底段13.48±2.25 14.03±1.98 1.284中間段19.08±1.78 18.42±2.31 1.604心尖段20.67±2.10 22.48±1.33 1.715后間隔基底段12.72±2.64 12.91±1.32 0.609中間段17.18±1.21 19.56±1.69 2.309*
3.2 RT-3DE評(píng)價(jià)局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng) 模型實(shí)驗(yàn)證實(shí)RT-3DE通過計(jì)算sEF可定量評(píng)估左心局部功能,具有快速、準(zhǔn)確及全自動(dòng)性[5-6],與心臟磁共振(Cardiac magnetic resonance,CMR)這一參考技術(shù)相比,在局部心功能方面RT-3DE較2D準(zhǔn)確性更高,重復(fù)性更好[7]。本研究應(yīng)用RT-3DE處理軟件,通過17節(jié)段VTCs,導(dǎo)出左室各節(jié)段容積,并計(jì)算出sEF 值[8]。結(jié)果顯示A組狹窄冠脈所供血室壁的sEF明顯下降,表明RT-3DE在靜息狀態(tài)下即能觀察到冠狀動(dòng)脈局部狹窄≥75%引起的相應(yīng)供血區(qū)域室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)異常(regional wall motion abnormality,RWMA),與國內(nèi)外學(xué)者的研究結(jié)果一致[9-10],這是由于心肌缺血后,細(xì)胞代謝障礙引起相應(yīng)心肌節(jié)段的收縮力下降、容積擴(kuò)大及局部功能下降所致。因而根據(jù)sEF下降的心肌節(jié)段可推測(cè)出其供血的冠脈發(fā)生病變,以冠脈狹窄程度達(dá)75%為界,不同程度的冠脈狹窄sEF可有顯著差異。鑒于目前尚無正常心肌節(jié)段的sEF值可供借鑒,確定冠脈有意義的確切sEF值尚待進(jìn)一步研究確定。
3.3 2D-STI評(píng)價(jià)局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng) 2D-STI是在應(yīng)變及應(yīng)變率顯像基礎(chǔ)上發(fā)展而來的一種新技術(shù),可在連續(xù)幀中追蹤每個(gè)斑點(diǎn)并計(jì)算出其運(yùn)動(dòng)軌跡,從而定量顯示組織運(yùn)動(dòng)速度、應(yīng)變及應(yīng)變率[11]。研究表明,STI能很好地反映局部心肌的收縮功能,尤以縱向應(yīng)變指標(biāo)評(píng)價(jià)局部心肌運(yùn)動(dòng)最為敏感,同時(shí)應(yīng)變也是預(yù)測(cè)心功能改善與否的敏感指標(biāo)[12-14]。本研究發(fā)現(xiàn)冠脈狹窄≥75%組狹窄冠脈支配下部分節(jié)段的SL相對(duì)冠脈狹窄<75%組減小,表明2D-STI技術(shù)能較好定位心肌缺血患者的異常心肌節(jié)段,亦能顯示無明顯室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)異常心肌缺血患者局部心肌收縮功能降低。
3.4 RT-3DE與2D-STI的比較 本研究利用RT-3DE及2D-STI檢測(cè)常規(guī)二維超聲未見明顯室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)異常擬診冠心病患者局部室壁運(yùn)動(dòng)情況,兩種技術(shù)指標(biāo)節(jié)段平均sEF與節(jié)段平均SL呈正相關(guān)。ROC曲線分析顯示左冠脈供血的各節(jié)段sEF對(duì)診斷冠脈狹窄≥75%的曲線下面積大于SL,提示對(duì)于評(píng)估冠脈病變程度,RT-3DE的臨床應(yīng)用價(jià)值可能更高。
本研究的局限性:(1)僅選取了左主干和(或)前降支和(或)回旋支病變患者作為入選對(duì)象,可能會(huì)造成以偏概全。(2)由于RT-3DE及2D-STI對(duì)圖像質(zhì)量要求較嚴(yán)格,因成像質(zhì)量欠佳或追蹤不完整而剔除33例,完成率為78.8%,可能對(duì)結(jié)果有所影響。(3)樣本量較小,可能導(dǎo)致部分統(tǒng)計(jì)分析結(jié)果未能得出有意義的結(jié)論。
Fig.2 Comparison of sEF and SL in envaluation of coronary stenosis between two groups圖2 sEF及SL指標(biāo)對(duì)冠脈狹窄診斷價(jià)值比較
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Evaluation of Regional Wall Motion in Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease by Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography and Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Imaging
TIAN Yuan,WANG Wei,ZHOU Changyu△
Department of Cardiology,the Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University,Tianjin 300211,China△
E-mail:zhouchangyu_tj@126.com
ObjectiveTo evaluate the clinical value of the regional wall motion in patients with suspected coronary artery disease by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography(RT-3DE)and two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging (2D-STI).MethodsA total of 143 hospitaized patients with suspected coronary artery disease and normal wall motion detected by two-dimensional echocardiography(2DE)were enrolled and devided into group A(coronary stenosis≥75%)73 cases and group B(coronary stenosis<75%)that include 70 cases according to coronary angiography results.Left ventricular segmental ejection fraction(sEF)was measured by RT-3DE and peak systolic longitudial strain(SL)was measured by 2DSTI.ROC curves of the two measurements were generated and compared.Differences in sEF and SLbetween group A and group B were respectively analyzed.Results(1)Both sEF of RT-3DE and SLof 2D-STI in group A were significantly lower than those in group B(P<0.05);(2)sEF was positively correlated with SL(r=0.689,P<0.05);(3)Compared with SL,sEF had larger area under ROC curve in some segments of left ventricle where both parameters are abnormal for the diagnosis of the coronary stenosis≥75%(0.922 vs 0.874).ConclusionRegional wall motion of left ventricular can be measured by both RT-3DE and 2D-STI which can be both used to estimate the extend of stenosis of coronary artery.And RT-3DE is superior over 2D-STI.
coronary disease;three-dimensional echocardiography;speckle tracking echocardiography;regional wall motion abnormalities
R445.1,R541.4
A
10.3969/j.issn.0253-9896.2014.12.022
天津醫(yī)科大學(xué)第二醫(yī)院心臟科(郵編300211)△
E-mail:zhouchangyu_tj@126.com