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Table 4 MTT Inter- and intra-observer reproducibility for left atrium measurement (n = 22)

From: Left atrial structure and functional quantitation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance and multimodality tissue tracking: validation and reproducibility assessment

 

Inter-reader

Intra-reader

LA parameter

Difference (mean ± SD)

P

ICC

P

Difference (mean ± SD)

P

ICC

p

Vmax (ml)

−2.25 ± 5.29

0.07

0.97

<0.001

0.74 ± 4.48

0.44

0.98

<0.001

LAEF (%)

1.40 ± 3.80

0.91

0.92

<0.001

−0.11 ± 4.17

0.90

0.91

<0.001

LAPEF (%)

0.43 ± 4.16

0.62

0.82

<0.001

0.68 ± 3.28

0.33

0.88

<0.001

LAAEF (%)

1.54 ± 5.05

0.16

0.87

<0.001

−0.64 ± 5.08

0.55

0.87

<0.001

Smax (%)

−0.16 ± 2.37

0.75

0.96

<0.001

−0.34 ± 2.96

0.59

0.92

<0.001

SRmax (%/ms)

0.05 ± 0.16

0.13

0.91

<0.001

−0.04 ± 0.15

0.19

0.89

<0.001

SRe (%/ms)

0.009 ± 0.16

0.79

0.93

<0.001

−0.02 ± 0.11

0.50

0.96

<0.001

SRa (%/ms)

−0.12 ± 0.57

0.34

0.59

<0.05

−0.08 ± 0.27

0.16

0.92

<0.001

  1. Results are reported as mean ± standard deviation
  2. Abbreviations: Vmax left atrial maximal volume, LAEF left atrial total ejection fraction, LAPEF left atrial passive ejection fraction, LAAEF left atrial active ejection fraction, Smax maximum systolic strain, SRmax maximum systolic strain rate, SRe early-diastolic strain rate, SRa atrial diastolic strain rate, ICC intra-class correlation coefficient