Table 4.

Median T1 value in different left ventricular myocardial regions

		T1 value of patients with normal heart function		T1 value of patients with abnormal heart function
		nsa	Median ± MAD (ms)	nsa	Median ± MAD (ms)	p value b
Global LV myocardium		2496	959.85 ± 30.32	2976	974.94 ± 35.07	< 0.001
LAD		936	958.52 ± 33.29	1116	971.53 ± 35.36	< 0.001
RCA		780	971.78 ± 27.95	930	987.15 ± 37.05	< 0.001
LCx		780	952.39 ± 26.26	930	964.94 ± 33.10	< 0.001
Basal		936	966.94 ± 22.61	1116	980.79 ± 33.98	< 0.001
1	Anterior	156	964.35 ± 24.48	186	969.98 ± 33.09	0.080
2	Anteroseptal	156	976.65 ± 20.45	186	1004.20 ± 39.28	0.040
3	Inferoseptal	156	971.14 ± 19.05	186	987.85 ± 36.06	< 0.001
4	Inferior	156	981.81 ± 25.15	186	990.10 ± 39.13	0.010
5	Inferolateral	156	964.20 ± 24.18	186	981.66 ± 30.88	< 0.001
6	Anterolateral	156	957.23 ± 16.38	186	960.54 ± 28.07	< 0.001
Mid-ventricular		936	956.61 ± 31.27	1116	972.02 ± 33.83	< 0.001
7	Anterior	156	938.52 ± 39.88	186	953.70 ± 28.24	< 0.001
8	Anteroseptal	156	965.38 ± 30.20	186	972.83 ± 34.06	0.110
9	Inferoseptal	156	970.71 ± 22.85	186	982.84 ± 32.18	< 0.001
10	Inferior	156	972.89 ± 27.91	186	996.98 ± 32.71	< 0.001
11	Inferolateral	156	951.55 ± 22.85	186	981.01 ± 30.19	< 0.001
Apical		624	940.58 ± 39.64	744	971.31 ± 37.26	< 0.001
12	Anterolateral	156	932.91 ± 31.00	186	946.04 ± 33.09	0.010
13	Anterior	156	919.70 ± 41.48	186	962.45 ± 31.95	< 0.001
14	Septal	156	959.46 ± 36.14	186	980.53 ± 37.96	< 0.001
15	Inferior	156	936.24 ± 46.59	186	982.10 ± 43.85	< 0.001
16	Lateral	156	953.10 ± 36.88	186	965.16 ± 49.61	< 0.001

MAD, median absolute deviation; ns, number of segments; LV, left ventricle; LAD, left anterior descending; RCA, right coronary artery; LCx, left circumflex artery

^aThe number of segments reflects six combinations of segment comparisons between four observers

^bp values of comparison between normal and abnormal heart function groups by the Mann-Whitney U test