The Extent of Late Gadolinium Enhancement Can Predict Adverse Cardiac Outcomes in Patients with Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy with Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: A Prospective Observational Study.
Eun Kyoung KimGa Yeon LeeShin Yi JangSung-A ChangSung Mok KimSung Ji ParkJin Oh ChoiSeung Woo ParkYeon Hyeon ChoeSang Chol LeeJae K OhPublished in: Korean journal of radiology (2020)
In NICM patients with significantly reduced LV systolic function, the extent of LGE is a strong predictor for long-term adverse cardiac outcomes. Event-free survival was well discriminated with an LGE cutoff value of 12.0 %LV in these patients.
Keyphrases
- ejection fraction
- left ventricular
- aortic stenosis
- free survival
- heart failure
- end stage renal disease
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- acute myocardial infarction
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- mitral valve
- newly diagnosed
- blood pressure
- left atrial
- insulin resistance
- peritoneal dialysis
- oxidative stress
- adipose tissue
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- contrast enhanced
- patient reported outcomes
- acute coronary syndrome