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. 2018 Jul 12;5(2):e000803. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000803

Table 4.

Independent determinants for LE in patients with Fabry disease with preserved LVEF

Spearman’s r P values OR* 95% CI P values AUC 95% CI P values
Clinical marker
 NT-proBNP (pg/mL)† 0.47 <0.001 1.85 1.18 to 2.92 0.008 0.78 0.70 to 0.85 <0.001
Echocardiographic markers
 IVSd (mm) 0.55 <0.001 1.65 1.25 to 2.18 <0.001 0.82 0.75 to 0.89 <0.001
 LVMI (g/m²) 0.42 <0.001 1.03 1.01 to 1.05 0.002 0.75 0.66 to 0.83 <0.001
 EF (%) 0.23 0.006 1.05 0.97 to 1.13 0.222 0.63 0.54 to 0.73 0.006
 LAVI (mL) 0.39 <0.001 1.10 1.03 to 1.18 0.004 0.73 0.64 to 0.82 <0.001
 Septal E/e′ 0.60 <0.001 1.30 1.13 to 1.49 <0.001 0.86 0.79 to 0.92 <0.001
 Lateral E/e′ 0.54 <0.001 1.34 1.11 to 1.62 0.002 0.82 0.75 to 0.89 <0.001
 Diastolic dysfunction grading 0.56 <0.001 2.98 1.61 to 5.526 0.001 0.78 0.70 to 0.86 <0.001
STI markers
 Global LS_sys (%) 0.38 <0.001 1.16 1.00 to 1.34 0.047 0.73 0.65 to 0.81 <0.001
 E/LSr_E (cm) 0.42 <0.001 1.03 1.00 to 1.05 0.015 0.74 0.65 to 0.82 <0.001
 Mid-lateral LS_sys (%) 0.51 <0.001 1.20 1.07 to 1.34 0.002 0.83 0.75 to 0.90 <0.001
 Mid-lateral LSr_E (s−1) −0.44 <0.001 0.38 0.15 to 0.95 0.034 0.76 0.68 to 0.84 <0.001

*Adjusted for age, sex, BMI, NYHA functional class, GFR (DTPA).

†Ln transformed.

AUC, area under the curve; BMI, body mass index; E/e′, the ratio of early diastolic mitral inflow velocity to mitral annular tissue velocity; EF, ejection fraction; GFR (DTPA), glomerular filtration rate from 99mTc-diethylene triamine penta-acetic acid; IVSd, end-diastolic interventricular septal thickness; LAVI, left atrial volume indexed to body surface area; LE, late gadolinium enhancement; LS_sys, longitudinal systolic strain; LSr_E, longitudinal early diastolic strain rate; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVMI, left ventricular mass indexed to body surface area; NT-proBNP, N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide; NYHA, New York Heart Association; STI, speckle-tracking imaging.