From: Serial quantification of myocardial infarction tissue heterogeneity during infarct healing by cardiac MRI provides strong characterization of left ventricular remodeling (the NHLBI PROSPECT-CMR Study)
Spearman Correlation of Infarct Characteristics
LVEF (% change)
LVESV (% change)
LVEDV (% change)
Infarct core (% change)
0.28 (p=0.04)
0.33 (p=0.01)
0.12 (p=NS)
PIZ (% change)
0.29 (p=0.03)
-0.38 (p=0.004)
-0.30 (p=0.03)