Table 3.

Associations between global measures of LV systolic function early post-MI and surrogate outcomes of LV function at six-month follow-up. A p-value ≤0.05 is taken as statistically significant (in bold).

	change in LVEF after six months			GLS after six months
baseline	coefficient	95% CI	p-value	coefficient	95% CI	p-value
LVEF (%)	−0.26	[−0.74, 0.41]	0.45	−0.43	[−0.82, 0.23]	0.19
GLS (%)	−0.05	[−0.63, 0.57]	0.90	0.73	[0.22, 0.92]	0.01
CS (%)	0.43	[−0.23, 0.82 ]	0.19	0.12	[−0.52, 0.67]	0.73
Treq (kPa)	−0.79	[−0.94, −0.37]	0.003	0.27	[−0.40, 0.75]	0.43
Ta (kPa)	0.33	[−0.33, 0.78]	0.31	−0.13	[−0.68, 0.51]	0.70
σf (kPa)	0.46	[−0.19, 0.83]	0.15	−0.14	[−0.68, 0.50]	0.68
Tnorma (kPa mmHg−1)	0.24	[−0.42, 0.73 ]	0.48	−0.08	[−0.65, 0.55]	0.82
σnormf (kPa mmHg−1)	0.48	[−0.17, 0.84]	0.13	−0.13	[−0.68, 0.51]	0.70
Cs	0.70	[0.16, 0.91]	0.02	−0.26	[−0.74, 0.41]	0.45