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Table 3 Comparison between Ebstein anomaly patient groups with and without LGE

From: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance evidence of myocardial fibrosis and its clinical significance in adolescent and adult patients with Ebstein’s anomaly

 

LGE positive (N = 10)

LGE negative (N = 34)

P

Age, yrs

40.4 ± 16.1

31.6 ± 15.8

0.131

Male (n, %)

6 (60)

12 (35.3)

0.273

Heart rate, bpm

78.1 ± 7.8

84.7 ± 13.4

0.147

BMI, kg/m2

22.8 ± 4.8

21.4 ± 4.8

0.428

NYHA classification

2.3 ± 0.5

1.8 ± 0.5

0.011

SO2 at rest, %

95.1 ± 2.6

97.1 ± 2.5

0.042

Severe TR (n, %)

8 (80.0)

24 (70.6)

0.557

ASD/PFO (n, %)

7 (70.0)

22 (64.7)

1.000

W-P-W (n, %)

1 (10.0)

5 (14.7)

0.950

QRS width, ms

114.2 ± 19.0

113.5 ± 15.2

0.910

LV EDV index, ml/m2

62.5 [12.6]

71.1 [21.2]

0.233

LV ESV index, ml/m2

30.6 [5.6]

33.7 [15.3]

0.537

LV EF, %

49.2 ± 10.5

53.7 ± 6.7

0.106

fRV EDV index, ml/m2

194.5 [87.7]

127.4 [57.4]

0.007

fRV ESV index, ml/m2

123.6 [64.4]

67.4 [28.7]

< 0.001

fRV EF, %

40.1 ± 12.7

45.0 ± 11.1

0.251

aRV EDV index, ml/m2

107.6 ± 76.16

62.4 ± 35.9

0.011

Total R/L-Volume-Index

6.9 ± 3.4

3.5 ± 1.7

0.011

SI

1.1 ± 0.4

0.9 ± 0.4

0.195

  1. Abbreviations: LGE late gadolinium enhancement; BMI body mass index; NYHA New York Heart Association; TR tricuspid regurgitation; ASD atrial septal defect; PFO patent foramen ovale; W-P-W Wolff-Parkinson-White; LV left ventricle; EDV end diastolic volume; ESV end systolic volume; EF ejection fraction; fRV functional right ventricle; aRV atrialized right ventricle; Total R/L-Volume-Index, total right/left volume index; SI severity index