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Table 1 Pearson correlations and associations of the ECVglobal, ECV+LGE, ECV-LGE and %LGE

From: Global extracellular volume (ECVglobal) in HCM - the "next generation" test for risk in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?

Variable

ECVglobal

ECV+LGE

ECV-LGE

% LGE

LV ESVi

r=0.35**

NS

NS

r=0.3*

EF

r=-0.35**

r=-0.3*

NS

r=-0.3

Risk factors for sudden death

↑**

NS

NS

NS

Non sustained ventricular tachycardia

↑**

↑*

NS

↑*

E:A ratio

r=-0.3*

NS

r=0.41**

NS

E;E'

r=0.36*

NS

NS

r=0.36*

%LGE

r=0.73***

NS

r=0.54***

N/A

  1. *** = P<0.001 ** = P<0.001 * = P<0.05