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Table 1 Cardiovascular magnetic resonance findings in Anderson-Fabry disease

From: CMR demonstration of multiple morphological phenotypes in Anderson-Fabry disease

 

Males (n=22)

Females (n=19)

p-value

Age (years)

47.4 (36.5-55.5)

44.9 (34.9-60.8)

0.896

Extracardiac involvement

21 (95.5%)

15 (78.9%)

0.164

Prior enzyme replacement therapy

17 (77.3%)

11 (57.9%)

0.313

EDWTmax (mm)

14.6 (13.2-17.2)

11.6 (8.9-13.5)

0.013

No wall thickening

4 (18.2%)

12 (63.2%)

0.005

Concentric hypertrophy

14 (63.6%)

5 (26.3%)

0.027

Asymmetric septal hypertrophy

3 (13.6%)

1 (5.3%)

0.610

Apical hypertrophy

1 (4.5%)

1 (5.3%)

1.000

LV ejection fraction (%)

58.3 (54.2-63.0)

60.4 (57.3-65.6)

0.200

LV end diastolic volume index (ml/m2)

92.8 (72.1-111.3)

83.3 (76.2-92.0)

0.151

LV mass index (g/m2)

78.0 (64.8-94.7)

56.7 (51.5-63.0)

0.001

Elevated LV mass index

9 (40.9%)

4 (21.1%)

0.200

Myocardial scar

16 (72.7%)

13 (68.4%)

1.000

Typical midwall lateral wall scar

6 (27.3%)

8 (42.1%)

0.346

Patients with concentric hypertrophy and typical midwall lateral wall scar

5 (22.7%)

4 (21.1%)

1.000

Patients with concentric hypertrophy and typical midwall lateral wall scar

Scar as percentage of total myocardium at 4SD calculated from 16 males and 13 females with myocardial scar (%)

4.9 (2.0-10.8)

1.9 (1.2-10.2)

0.381

  1. Age is presented as median (range). All other continuous variables were compared with a Mann-Whitney Rank Sum test and presented as median (interquartile range). Categorical variables were compared with a Fisher test.