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. 2020 Aug 18;13(11):2471–2474. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.07.026

Table 1.

Impact of Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics on Mortality and Clinical Event Rate

Outcome
Death (n = 23) p Value Intubation (n = 14) p Value Combined (n = 30) p Value
Age 1.04 (1.02–1.06) 0.001 1.00 (0.98–1.03) 0.70 1.03 (1.01–1.05) 0.001
Male 1.02 (0.36–3.20) 0.90 1.40 (0.46–5.00) 0.60 1.06 (0.47–2.60) 0.90
Modified Early Warning Score 1.30 (1.17–1.50) <0.001 1.35 (1.16–1.60) <0.001 1.40 (1.26–1.56) <0.001
Temperature 1.18 (0.65–2.04) 0.50 1.89 (1.03–3.30) 0.04 1.80 (1.18–2.70) 0.005
O2 saturation 0.85 (0.78–0.92) <0.001 0.87 (0.79–0.97) 0.01 0.85 (0.79–0.91) <0.001
Heart rate 1.00 (0.97–1.03) 0.60 1.04 (1.00–1.07) 0.02 1.03 (1.00–1.05) 0.05
Systolic blood pressure 0.98 (0.96–1.01) 0.40 0.98 (0.95–1.01) 0.20 0.99 (0.98–1.02) 0.90
Diastolic blood pressure 0.97 (0.95–1.00) 0.20 0.99 (0.96–1.03) 0.70 0.99 (0.97–1.02) 0.90
C-reactive protein 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.10 1.01 (1.00–1.02) <0.001 1.01 (1.00–1.01) 0.002
D-dimers 1.07 (0.91–1.18) 0.30 1.18 (1.06–1.30) 0.005 1.12 (0.99–1.22) 0.06
Troponin I 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.80 1.00 (1.00–1.01) 0.03 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.20
B-type natriuretic peptide 1.00 (1.00–1.02) 0.02 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.90 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.08
LV assessment
 Ejection fraction 0.93 (0.86–1.04) 0.20 1.00 (0.89–1.18) 0.90 0.96 (0.90–1.06) 0.40
 LV end-diastolic diameter 0.97 (0.94–1.01) 0.20 0.98 (0.95–1.03) 0.50 0.98 (0.95–1.01) 0.20
 LV end-systolic diameter 0.97 (0.92–1.03) 0.40 0.99 (0.93–1.07) 0.80 0.97 (0.93–1.02) 0.30
 E/A 0.28 (0.02–2.00) 0.20 0.02 (0.001–0.30) 0.004 0.44 (0.10–1.60) 0.20
 E/e′ average 1.04 (0.96–1.10) 0.20 0.94 (0.78–1.05) 0.40 1.04 (0.98–1.09) 0.10
 Peak LV global longitudinal strain 0.84 (0.73–0.96) 0.01 0.88 (0.75–1.03) 0.10 0.83 (0.74–0.93) 0.001
 End-systolic LV global longitudinal strain 0.87 (0.76–1.00) 0.05 0.88 (0.75–1.03) 0.10 0.83 (0.74–0.93) 0.001
 Peak LV free wall longitudinal strain 0.90 (0.79–1.01) 0.09 0.86 (0.74–0.99) 0.04 0.87 (0.79–0.96) 0.007
 End-systolic LV free wall longitudinal strain 0.90 (0.80–1.01) 0.08 0.83 (0.74–0.98) 0.03 0.87 (0.79–0.96) 0.005
 Peak LV septal wall longitudinal strain 0.89 (0.78–1.02) 0.10 0.94 (0.81–1.08) 0.40 0.86 (0.77–0.95) 0.003
RV assessment
 Right atrial pressure 1.03 (0.87–1.16) 0.60 1.06 (0.88–1.20) 0.50 1.03 (0.91–1.13) 0.50
 RV end-diastolic area 1.02 (0.91–1.14) 0.70 1.04 (0.92–1.19) 0.50 0.97 (0.89–1.06) 0.60
 RV end-systolic area 1.05 (0.90–1.19) 0.50 1.10 (0.94–1.20) 0.20 1.02 (0.90–1.15) 0.60
 RV fractional area change 0.96 (0.90–1.03) 0.30 0.96 (0.89–1.04) 0.30 0.96 (0.92–1.02) 0.20
 Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion 0.17 (0.07–0.45) 0.005 0.45 (0.15–1.44) 0.20 0.32 (0.15–0.73) 0.008
 RV S' 0.82 (0.72–0.96) 0.02 0.86 (0.74–1.04) 0.10 0.81 (0.71–0.93) 0.003
 Tei index 6.10 (1.19–24.00) 0.03 0.93 (0.04–7.20) 0.90 4.00 (1.08–12.2) 0.04
 Peak RV 4-chamber longitudinal strain 0.89 (0.76–1.03) 0.10 0.85 (0.71–1.00) 0.05 0.85 (0.75–0.96) 0.008
 End-systolic RV 4-chamber longitudinal strain 0.88 (0.74–1.02) 0.09 0.86 (0.72–1.01) 0.07 0.85 (0.74–0.95) 0.007
 Peak RV free wall longitudinal strain 0.91 (0.81–1.02) 0.10 0.88 (0.78–1.00) 0.06 0.83 (0.75–0.93) 0.0006
 End-systolic RV free wall longitudinal strain 0.87 (0.77–0.98) 0.03 0.85 (0.71–1.00) 0.05 0.85 (0.75–0.96) 0.008
 Peak RV septal wall longitudinal strain 0.94 (0.81–1.08) 0.40 0.86 (0.73–1.01) 0.07 0.91 (0.82–1.02) 0.10
 End-systolic RV septal wall longitudinal strain 0.93 (0.81–1.07) 0.40 0.90 (0.78–1.04) 0.10 0.92 (0.84–1.02) 0.10
 Peak RV apical septal segment longitudinal strain 0.93 (0.83–1.05) 0.30 0.95 (0.84–1.09) 0.50 0.95 (0.87–1.05) 0.40
 Peak RV mid septal segment longitudinal strain 0.89 (0.79–1.00) 0.05 0.97 (0.85–1.09) 0.60 0.91 (0.83–0.99) 0.04
 Peak RV basal septal segment longitudinal strain 1.02 (0.94–1.11) 0.60 0.90 (0.83–1.02) 0.10 0.96 (0.90–1.030 0.30
 Peak RV apical free wall segment longitudinal strain 0.97 (0.90–1.05) 0.50 0.90 (0.82–0.98) 0.01 0.95 (0.89–1.00) 0.09
 Peak RV mid free wall segment longitudinal strain 0.93 (0.83–1.05) 0.30 0.95 (0.84–1.09) 0.50 0.95 (0.87–1.05) 0.40
 Peak RV basal free wall segment longitudinal strain 1.02 (0.94–1.11) 0.50 0.92 (0.83–1.01) 0.10 0.96 (0.90–1.03) 0.30

Values are hazard ratio (95% confidence interval).

E/A = E wave velocity divided by A wave velocity; E/e′ = E wave velocity divided by E prime velocity; LV = left ventricular; RV = right ventricular.