Skip to main content

Table 1 Characteristics of patients at baseline according to outcome. Table shows number or mean ± SD, except NT pro-BNP which is median (25th centile, 75th centile)

From: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and prognosis in cardiac amyloidosis

 

Alive

Dead

P

N

11

17

 

Age, years

58 ± 11

58 ± 10

0.99

Male

5

9

0.57

Type of amyloidosis

   

   AL

10

14

 

   TTR

1

3

0.67

NT pro-BNP (pMol/L) [N < 20]

462 (181, 746)

591 (456, 1176)

0.11

FLC

   

   No response

1

10

 

   Partial response

5

4

 

   Complete response

4

0

0.004

Systolic BP, mmHg

120 ± 10

113 ± 5

0.29

Diastolic BP, mmHg

70 ± 3

65 ± 4

0.10

Heart rate, beats/min

75 ± 13

89 ± 12

0.02

NYHA functional class

   

   I

6

8

 

   II

4

7

 

   III

0

2

 

   IV

1

0

0.67

Diastolic function pattern

   

   Normal

3

0

 

   Slow relaxation

5

7

 

   Pseudonormal

1

2

 

   Restrictive

2

8

0.04

CMR dimensions and function

   

   LV EDV, mL

108 ± 30

95 ± 23

0.20

   LV ESV, mL

39 ± 15

41 ± 21

0.73

   LV SV, mL

70 ± 21

54 ± 13

0.02

   LV EF, %

63 ± 10

58 ± 12

0.19

   LV mass, g

204 ± 79

201 ± 54

0.93

   RV EDV, mL

111 ± 36

95 ± 24

0.18

   RV ESV, mL

43 ± 20

42 ± 21

0.88

   RV SV, mL

68 ± 20

54 ± 15

0.045

   RVEF, %

61 ± 8

58 ± 14

0.43

   RV mass, g

72 ± 21

68 ± 20

0.64

AV plane descent, mm

   

   LV septum

8 ± 3

6 ± 5

0.36

   LV lateral wall

9 ± 4

7 ± 4

0.28

   RV septum

9 ± 4

9 ± 3

0.60

   RV lateral wall

15 ± 7

12 ± 5

0.25