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Table 2 LVM measurements on DE and SSFP in the three study groups and the pigs

From: Agreement of left ventricular mass in steady state free precession and delayed enhancement MR images: implications for quantification of fibrosis in congenital and ischemic heart disease

 

Children

Patients without MI

Patients with MI

Total

Pigs

LVM on DE in grams (range)

73.7 ± 31.8 (37.4-151.6)

132.4 ± 32.8 (93.5-220.2)

155.4 ± 44.0 (74.6-275.1)

120.5 ± 50.6 (37.4-275.1)

93.6 ± 14.5 (71.4-127.2)

LVM on SSFP in grams (range)

79.4 ± 34.0 (37.3-162.7)

139.7 ± 35.7 (97.6-242.8)

159.5 ± 45.8 (77.1-285.4)

126.2 ± 52.1 (37.3-285.4)

100.9 ± 15.9 (80.9-133.6)

Bias

7.2 ± 8.4%

5.2 ± 5.0%

2.5 ± 5.5%

5.0 ± 6.7%

7.5 ± 6.9%

  1. LVM, left ventricular mass; DE, delayed enhancement; SSFP, steady state free precession; MI, myocardial infarct