Table 3. Associations between myocardial fibrosis and clinical outcomes.
HR | 95% CI | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
LGE presence | |||
All-cause Mortality | 1.36 | 0.42–4.42 | 0.61 |
New-Onset HF | 0.64 | 0.25–1.61 | 0.34 |
Arrhythmic Outcome | 1.24 | 0.56–2.76 | 0.60 |
ECV (per 1% increase) | |||
All-cause Mortality | 1.19 | 1.04–1.36 | 0.009 |
New-Onset HF | 0.97 | 0.86–1.10 | 0.66 |
Arrhythmic Outcome | 0.97 | 0.88–1.06 | 0.49 |
Abbreviations: CI, Confidence Interval; ECV, Extracellular Volume; HR, Hazard Ratio; HF, Heart Failure; LGE, Late Gadolinium Enhancement.