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Table 4 Determinants of LVEF: simple linear regression analysis using log [LVEF] (intercept not shown)

From: Cardiac involvement in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy: new diagnostic and pathophysiological insights by a CMR approach

Variable

Coefficient ± SE

p value

LGE

-4.67 ± 0.88

0.035

LV-EDV

-0.76 ± 0.10

0.003

LV mass

-0.87 ± 0.13

0.013

Age

-1.43 ± 0.17

0.003

GWMS

-9.44 ± 0.73

<0.001

LVEDD

-0.34 ± 0.06

0.028

  1. LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; LGE = late gadolinium enhancement; LV-EDV = left ventricular end-diastolic volume; GMWS = global wall motion score; LVEDD = left ventricular end-diastolic diameter.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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