Table 1 Patient characteristics.

From: CMR-based T1-mapping offers superior diagnostic value compared to longitudinal strain-based assessment of relative apical sparing in cardiac amyloidosis

 

CA N = 30

HCM N = 20

Control N = 15

p-value

Male, n (%)

23 (77)

16 (80)

7 (47)

0.13

Age, years

69 (61–78)

49 (36–59)

30 (26–53)

< 0.001

Hypertension, n (%)

13 (43)

7 (35)

2 (13)

0.22

Diabetes, n (%)

2 (7)

3 (15)

0 (0)

0.43

High cholesterol, n (%)

12 (40)

4 (20)

1 (7)

0.003

Current smoker, n (%)

3 (10)

7 (35)

0 (0)

0.72

  1. Bold values indicate significant p-value < 0.05.
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