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Table 5 Correlation coefficients investigating the relationship between changes in meanPAvel and changes in comparator parameters over time

From: The predictive capabilities of a novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance derived marker of cardiopulmonary reserve on established prognostic surrogate markers in patients with pulmonary vascular disease: results of a longitudinal pilot study

Comparator parameter

meanPAvel at rest

P value

meanPAvel during hyperemia

P value

ΔRVEF

0.40 [−0.05 to 0.72]

0.08

0.63** [0.23 to 0.85]

0.005

ΔRVESVI

−0.23 [−0.61 to 0.24]

0.34

−0.50* [−0.78 to −0.05]

0.03

ΔNTpBNP

−0.30 [−0.71 to 0.20]

0.26

−0.52* [−0.82 to −0.01]

0.04

ΔPVRI

−0.07 [−0.64 to 0.55]

0.84

−0.39 [−0.82 to 0.32]

0.27

ΔCI

0.50 [−0.14 to 0.85]

0.12

0.62* [−0.02 to 0.90]

0.05

Δ6MWD

0.26 [−0.25 to 0.66]

0.31

0.30 [−0.27 to 0.72]

0.30

ΔVA coupling

−0.28 [−0.64 to 0.18]

0.23

−0.44 [−0.74 to 0.02]

0.06

  1. [95% confidence interval]
  2. *P < 0.05
  3. **P < 0.01