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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Nucl Cardiol. 2019 Nov 8;28(4):1649–1659. doi: 10.1007/s12350-019-01933-3

Table 3:

Relationships between Myocardial Metabolism and Function in BTHS

EF (%) S’ (cm•s−1) E’ (cm•s−1) Global Strain (%)
MBF (ml•g −1 •min 1 ) 0.52 P=0.10 0.84, P=0.001 P >0.10 −0.67 P<0.03
GLU-EF (%) −0.64 P=0.03 −0.53 P=0.10 −0.60 P=0.07 0.77, P=0.006
MGU (μmol•g −1 •min 1 ) P>0.10 P>0.10 P>0.10 0.56, P=0.07
MFAOX (μmol•g −1 •min 1 ) 0.88 P=0.001 0.71 P=0.01 P >0.10 −0.55 P=0.08
MFAUp (ml•g −1 •min 1 ) 0.61 P=0.05 0.59 P=0.05 P>0.10 P>0.10
MFAU (μmol•g −1 •min 1 ) 0.63 P=0.04 0.69 P=0.02 P>0.10 P>0.10

R values determined by Pearson Correlation Coefficient analyses, μmol: micromole, MBF: myocardial blood flow, GLU-EF: myocardial glucose extraction fraction, MGU: myocardial glucose utilization rate, MFAOX: myocardial fatty acid oxidation rate, MFAUp: myocardial fatty acid uptake rate, MFAU: myocardial fatty acid utilization rate, FS: fractional shortening, EF: ejection fraction, S’: S’ velocity, E’: E’ velocity.