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Table 1 Correlation between EF range value measured by cardiac MRI and EPSS range distance.

From: Mitral valve E-Point to Septal Separation (EPSS) measurement by cardiac magnetic resonance Imaging as a quantitative surrogate of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF)

LVEF

EPSS range (mm)

Normal ( ≥ 60 %)

≤ 7.3

Low normal (55-59 %)

7.4-8.9

Mild systolic dysfunction (40-54%)

9-13.9

Moderate systolic dysfunction (30-39%)

14-17.1

Severe systolic dysfunction (< 30%)

>17.1