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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2008 Nov 6;156(6):1196–1200. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.08.007

Table 1.

Ejection fraction measures according to imaging modality among all SCD-HeFT patients

Median EF
Method N Mean EF (SD) (25th, 75th %iles) Min, Max EF
Nuclear 616 (24%) 25.1 (6.9) 26 (20, 31) 5, 35
Contrast 436 (17%) 21.9 (6.9) 20 (15, 28) 5, 35
Echo 1469 (58%) 23.8 (6.9) 25 (20, 30) 5, 35

Contrast=Contrast angiography; Echo=Echocardiography; EF= Ejection fraction; Nuclear=Nuclear angiography