Table 4.

Correlation of BL fetuin-A concentrations with CMR characteristics at BL and 4 months

	BL		4 Months		BL to 4 months
	r	p Value	r	p Value	r	p Value
LVEF, %	0.252	0.017	0.334	0.001	0.103	0.338
EDVI, mL/m2	−0.124	0.247	−0.336	0.001	−0.383	<0.001
ESVI, mL/m2	−0.210	0.048	−0.339	0.001	−0.236	0.027
MMED, g	−0.236	0.026	−0.253	0.017	0.001	0.989
Infarct size, g	−0.266	0.012	−0.226	0.033	0.145	0.175

BL, baseline; CMR, cardiac MR; EDVI, end-diastolic volume index; ESVI, end-systolic volume index; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MMED, myocardial mass at end diastole.