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Table 1 Patient characteristics and risk factors for the 62 subjects used to define normal values

From: Extracellular volume fraction mapping in the myocardium, part 1: evaluation of an automated method

Age

43.6 ± 17.4

Gender

30 male, 32 female

Family History of CAD

10

Smoking

1 current / 13 ex-smokers

High Cholesterol

14

Hypertension

0

Diabetes

0

BMI (kg/m2)

26.5 ± 4.6

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.88 ± 0.19

LVEF (%)

61.7 ± 5.9

LVEDV (mL)

143.9 ± 32.9

LVEDV index (mL/m2)

76.8 ± 12.2

LV mass (g)

87.4 ± 26.2

LV mass index (g/m2)

46 .2 ± 9.5

Wall Thickness (mm)

7.5 ± 1.8

  1. BMI = Body Mass Index, LV = left ventricular, EF = ejection fraction, EDV = end-diastolic volume. Wall thickness was measured in the basal anteroseptum.