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Table 5 CMR findings

From: Clinical experience regarding safety and diagnostic value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with a subcutaneous implanted cardioverter/defibrillator (S-ICD) at 1.5 T

Parameter

Value

Left ventricular CMR findings

LVEF, %

58 ± 10%

LV EDV, ml

197 ± 68

LV ESV, ml

90 ± 52

LV mass, g

162 ± 42

Right ventricular CMR findings

RVEF, %

58 ± 9%

RV EDV, ml

180 ± 49

RV ESV, ml

77 ± 32

LGE findings (after image optimization), n (%)

No LGE

6 (26%)

Presence of LGE with ischemic pattern

1 (4%)

Presence of LGE with non-ischemic pattern

16 (70%)

Extent of LGE, no. of segments

3 ± 3

Extent of LGE, % of total myocardial mass

20 ± 17%

CMR-based final diagnosis, n (%)

Ischemic cardiomyopathy

1 (4%)

Non-ischemic cardiomyopathy

14 (61%)

Myocarditis/inflammatory cardiomyopathy

5 (22%)

Normal CMR findings/non-conclusive CMR

3 (13%)

  1. EDV end-diastolic volume; ESV end-systolic volume; RV right ventricular; RVEF right ventricular ejection fraction