Table 5 Correlations between diabetes compensation and fetal cardiac geometry and function

Fetal echocardiography at 18–22 weeks

Coefficient of variation

PV diameter

-0.51^†

-

-

AV diameter

-

-0.31^*

-

LV SV

-0.33^*

-0.41^†

-

LV CO/kg

-

-0.39^*

-

RV SV

-0.35^*

-

-

A1c

AV diameter

-0.32^*

-

-

LV SV

-0.37^†

-0.27^*

-

LV CO/kg

-0.31^*

-0.27^*

-

Fetal echocardiography at 28–32 weeks

Time below range

AV diameter

-0.38^†

-0.35^†

-0.37^†

LV SV

-0.33^*

-0.32^*

-0.29^*

LV CO/kg

-0.35^*

-0.34^*

-0.29^*

PV diameter

-0.30^*

-

-0.28^*

RAVV/LAVV ratio

-

-0.28^*

-

Time above range

RV A

0.29^*

0.32^*

0.35^†

LV E

-

0.30^*

0.36^†

LV A

-

-

0.29^*

A1c

LV E

-

-

0.28^*

RV E

-

0.33^*

0.32^*

RV A

-

0.36^†

0.38^†

AV diameter

-

-

0.30^*

LV SV

-

-

0.27^*