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Table 2 CMR parameters: RV and LV function

From: Right and left ventricular function and myocardial scarring in adult patients with sickle cell disease: a comprehensive magnetic resonance assessment of hepatic and myocardial iron overload

CMR parameters

Controls (n = 30)

SCD patients (n = 27)

P value

Left ventricle

   

Ejection Fraction (%)

66.5 ± 7.2

62.5 ± 4.54

0.017

End-diastolic volume index (mL/m2)

70.8 ± 14.8

96.2 ± 16.5

<0.001

End-systolic volume index (mL/m2)

23.8 ± 7.9

36.5 ± 8.9

<0.001

Stroke volume index (mL/m2)

47.0 ± 8.8

59.7 ± 9.1

<0.001

Mass index (mL/m2)

50.1 ± 12.2

78.5 ± 12.7

<0.001

Right ventricle

   

Ejection Fraction (%)

60.4 ± 7.2

50.3 ± 7.6

<0.001

End-diastolic volume index (mL/m2)

73.8 ±13.9

70.8 ±17.8

0.481

End-systolic volume index (mL/m2)

29.2 ± 8.4

35.7 ± 12.9

0.027

Stroke volume index (mL/m2)

44.7 ± 8.5

35.1 ± 7.7

<0.001

Mass index (mL/m2)

16.5 ± 2.4

23.8 ± 5.4

<0.001

Positive LGE

0%

13.30%