Table 4 Correlation of myocardial ECV in HD patients.

From: Quantification of extracellular volume fraction by cardiac computed tomography for noninvasive assessment of myocardial fibrosis in hemodialysis patients

Parameters

Myocardial ECV

r

P

Age

0.18

0.44

BMI

0.07

0.76

SBP

0.22

0.35

DBP

0.06

0.81

SSS

− 0.36

0.12

MBF

0.12

0.61

CAD-RADS

0.24

0.31

Coronary artery calcium score

0.36

0.23

LVEF

− 0.18

0.44

LVEDVI

− 0.06

0.81

LVESVI

0.16

0.51

LVMI

0.33

0.16

LAVI*

0.54

0.01

QRS duration

− 0.07

0.78

Dialysis vintage

0.06

0.80

Ultrafiltration volume

0.06

0.80

Interdialysis BW gain

− 0.17

0.50

  1. ECV: extracellular volume fraction; BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP diastolic blood pressure, SSS summed stress score, MBF myocardial blood flow, CAD-RADS Coronary Artery Disease-Reporting and Data System, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEDVI left ventricular end-diastolic volume index, LVESVI left ventricular end-systolic volume index, LVMI left ventricular mass index, LAVI left atrial volume index, BW body weight.
  2. *P < 0.05.
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