Table 4.
Associations between LV regional trabeculation and outcomes in patients with HCM
| Variants | MACEs | HF | Thromboembolic events | Ventricular arrhythmias | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted HR (95% CI) | Adjusted P-value | Adjusted HR (95% CI) | Adjusted P-value | Adjusted HR (95% CI) | P-value | Adjusted HR (95% CI) | Adjusted P-value | |
| Extent of LV trabeculation, regional analysis | ||||||||
| Base | 1.134 (0.943–1.363) | 0.182 | 1.193 (0.857–1.662) | 0.296 | 1.194 (0.726–1.964) | 0.484 | 1.167 (0.860–1.583) | 0.321 |
| Midventricular area | 1.103 (0.865–1.406) | 0.430 | 1.010 (0.551–1.854) | 0.973 | 0.903 (0.649–1.257) | 0.546 | 1.633 (1.155–2.309) | 0.006 |
| Apical area | 1.221 (1.072–1.391) | 0.003 | 1.381 (1.114–1.711) | 0.003 | 1.240 (1.004–1.531) | 0.046 | 1.213 (0.965–1.526) | 0.098 |
| Septum | 1.192 (0.947–1.502) | 0.135 | 1.381 (0.927–2.059) | 0.113 | 1.181 (0.766–1.821) | 0.451 | 1.388 (1.019–1.890) | 0.037 |
| Anterior free wall | 1.107 (0.917–1.337) | 0.289 | 1.415 (1.072–1.868) | 0.014 | 1.213 (0.859–1.713) | 0.274 | 1.119 (0.854–1.466) | 0.416 |
| Inferior free wall | 1.271 (1.103–1.465) | < 0.001 | 1.340 (1.064–1.687) | 0.013 | 1.383 (1.096–1.746) | 0.006 | 1.188 (0.884–1.596) | 0.253 |
| Lateral free wall | 1.123 (0.959–1.314) | 0.151 | 1.218 (0.883–1.681) | 0.230 | 0.979 (0.772–1.241) | 0.860 | 1.208 (0.946–1.542) | 0.130 |
Models were adjusted for age, sex, New York Heart Association functional class, syncope, atrial fibrillation, non-sustained ventricular tachycardia, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, carotid artery disease, chronic kidney disease, history of stroke, family history of sudden cardiac death, treatment strategies (septal reduction therapy or medical therapy alone), maximal left ventricular (LV) wall thickness, left ventricular ejection fraction, left atrial diameter, LV end-diastolic diameter, LV end-diastolic volume index, LV outflow tract gradient, LV apical aneurysm and late gadolinium enhancement extent