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Table 3 Scar morphology at baseline.

From: Relation between regional and global systolic function in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy after β-Blocker therapy or revascularization

 

β-blocker therapy

Revascularization

Scar tissue on LGE CMR (g)

31.9 ± 18

29.5 ± 15.0

Scar tissue on LGE CMR (%)

19.6 ± 10.9

17.1 ± 7.5

Nr of segments with:

  

LGE score 0

8.8 ± 3.9

10.6 ± 1.9

LGE score 1

3.9 ± 3.1

2.8 ± 2.4

LGE score 2

1.9 ± 1.6

1.2 ± 1.1

LGE score 3

1.5 ± 1.6

1.7 ± 1.8

LGE score 4

1.0 ± 1.4

0.8 ± 1.2

  1. LGE Score: 0: absence of LGE, 1: LGE of 1-25% of LV wall thickness, 2: LGE extending to 26-50%, 3: LGE extending to 51-75%, and 4: LGE extending to 76-100% of the LV wall thickness. There were no statistically significant differences between both patient groups.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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