Skip to main content
. 2017 Feb 20;40(3):149–154. doi: 10.1002/clc.22640

Table 3.

Univariate predictors of low LVEF at baseline

Baseline LVEF <50%, n = 72 Baseline LVEF ≥50%, n = 205 OR (95% CI) P Valuea
Connective‐tissue disorder 7 (9.7) 2 (1.0) 10.93 (2.216‐53.59) 0.003
STEMI presentation 28 (38.9) 39 (19.0) 2.71 (1.504‐4.878) 0.001
SCAD in LAD territory 47 (65.3) 88 (42.9) 2.50 (1.430‐4.369) 0.002
Revascularization for SCAD 20 (27.8) 31 (15.1) 2.16 (1.136‐4.102) 0.017
>1 artery segment dissected 13 (18.1) 21 (10.2) 1.93 (0.911‐4.092) 0.082
Type 2 SCAD is present 58 (80.6) 137 (66.8) 2.06 (1.071‐3.947) 0.030
Peak TnI (>50 µg/L) 16.6 (3.1–27.2) 5.2 (1.7–11.7) 1.02 (1.006‐1.032) 0.005
SCAD segment length (per 1 mm) 57.2 ± 28.5 45.2 ± 22.4 1.02 (1.006‐1.032) 0.003
SCAD segment stenosis (per 1%) 84.4 ± 14.9 78.9 ± 17.9 1.02 (1.001‐1.039) 0.035

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; IQR, interquartile range; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; OR, odds ratio; SCAD, spontaneous coronary artery dissection; SD, standard deviation; STEMI, ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction; TnI, troponin I.

Data are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, or median (IQR).

a

P value for logistic regression.