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Table 4 Correlation coefficients investigating the relationship between meanPAvel measured during initial assessment with follow-up comparator parameters

From: The predictive capabilities of a novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance derived marker of cardiopulmonary reserve on established prognostic surrogate markers in patients with pulmonary vascular disease: results of a longitudinal pilot study

Comparator parameter

meanPAvel at rest

P value

meanPAvel during hyperemia

P value

RVEF

0.47* [0.04 to 0.76]

0.04

0.72*** [0.41 to 0.88]

0.0003

RVESVI

−0.53* [−0.79 to −0.10]

0.02

−0.71*** [−0.88 to −0.37]

0.0005

NTpBNP

−0.40 [−0.73 to 0.06]

0.09

−0.42 [−0.73 to 0.04]

0.07

PVRI

−0.62* [−0.89 to −0.01]

0.05

−0.70* [−0.92 to −0.15]

0.02

CI

0.67* [0.11 to 0.90]

0.03

0.59 [−0.02 to 0.88]

0.06

6MWD

0.23 [−0.26 to 0.63]

0.34

0.10 [−0.39 to 0.54]

0.71

VA coupling

−0.46* [−0.75 to −0.01]

0.04

−0.71*** [−0.88 to −0.37]

0.0005

  1. [95% confidence interval]
  2. *P < 0.05
  3. **P < 0.01
  4. ***P < 0.001