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Table 2 Characteristics of patients with CHD by gender.

From: Gender and myocardial fibrosis by CMR are independent predictors of myocardial dysfunction in patients with Chagas' heart disease

 

Female (n=76)

Male (n=63)

P-value

Age, mean ± SD

53.5 ± 12.9

53.7 ± 11.9

0.92

LVEF, % ± SD

54.9 ± 14.6

36.7 ± 15.8

<0.001

FC-NYHA, n ± SD

1.4 ± 0.6

2.1 ± 0.9

<0.001

RVEF, % ± SD

49.8 ± 13.9

43.9 ± 14.9

0.06

EDVI, ml/m2 ± SD

76.1 ± 32.6

117.4 ± 52.5

<0.001

ESVI, ml/m2 ± SD

38.3 ± 20.8

65.1 ± 47.1

<0.001

Fibrosis, % ± SD

7.4 ± 11.7

16.8 ± 15.9

<0.001

Fibrosis, g ± SD

8.0 ± 13.7

24.3 ± 27.9

<0.001