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Table 3 Baseline characteristics in patients classified on the basis of presence of LGE

From: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance characterization of left ventricular non-compaction provides independent prognostic information in patients with incident heart failure or suspected cardiomyopathy

Characteristic

LGE present (n = 26)

LGE absent (n = 9)

Age

42 ± 16

42 ± 12

Caucasian, n (%)

22(85)

9(100)

Male Gender, n (%)

21(81)

2(22)

LVEF

30 ± 12

48 ± 10*

RVEF

40 ± 13

51 ± 9*

Maximum NC/C ratio

3.6 ± 0.8

3.3 ± 0.8

Number of NC segments

6.0 ± 1.6

5.1 ± 2.0

LVEDVI(ml/m2)

141 ± 36

96 ± 21*

LV Mass Index(gm/m2)

72 ± 30

50 ± 23*

  1. *p < 0.05 vs. LGE present.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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