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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2015 Dec 21;44(1):81–88. doi: 10.1002/jmri.25126

Table 5.

Unadjusted univariate predictors of constrictive pericarditis.

Variable Odds Ratio P Value
Auto Liver Stiffness (per 1 kPa) 3.14 (1.24;15.64) 0.06
MRI Pericardial Thickening 2.33 (0.33;21.55) 0.40
MRI Pericardial Thickness (per 1 mm) 1.94 (0.04;144.44) 0.73
MRI Delayed Pericardial Enhancement 2.00 (0.16;48.3) 0.59
MRI Pericardial Effusion 0.83 (0.13;5.30) 0.84
MRI Septal Bounce * < 0.001
MRI Interventricular Dependence 8.00 (0.93;179.04) 0.06
MRI IVC Size (per 1 mm) 1.56 (1.08;2.75) 0.05
MRI IVC Plethora (> 21mm) 5.33 (0.59;119.71) 0.14
MRI LV End Diastolic Volume Index 1.03 (0.97;1.11) 0.38
LV Ejection Fraction 0.97 (0.87;1.07) 0.58

MRI, Magnetic Resonance Imaging; IVC, Inferior Vena Cava; LV, Left Ventricular;

*

Odds ratio not reported due to low sample size in each group;