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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Nucl Cardiol. 2017 Apr 21;27(1):80–95. doi: 10.1007/s12350-017-0890-3

Table 5.

Average (range) percent segmental-count differences (% Diff) in the 17 polar map segments for the gender-combined population, 448 male patients, and 454 female patients

Polar map segment Combined %Diff Male %Diff Female %Diff
Apex 0.7 (−8.7 to 21.5) 1.3 (−8.0 to 21.5) 0.1 (−8.7 to 16.7)
Anterior apical 2.9 (−10.6 to 27.3) 3.4 (−10.6 to 27.3) 2.4 (−5.8 to 22.0)
Septal apical 0.9 (−9.4 to 29.0) 1.2 (−7.2 to 17.4) 0.5 (−9.4 to 29.0)
Inferior apical 3.7 (−10.5 to 28.9) 4.4 (−10.2 to 28.9) 3.1 (−10.5 to 28.2)
Lateral apical 2.6 (−14.4 to 27.0) 3.1 (−14.4 to 27.0) 2.1 (−7.8 to 17.3)
Anterior mid-ventricle 5.1 (−9.0 to 33.6) 5.5 (−6.9 to 33.6) 4.6 (−9.0 to 28.5)
Ant sep mid-ventricle 1.2 (−8.1 to 22.8) 1.3 (−7.5 to 17.7)* 1.0 (−8.2 to 22.8)*
Inf sep mid-ventricle 2.0 (−9.0 to 19.0) 2.3 (−9.0 to 19.0) 1.7 (−8.4 to 17.2)
Inferior mid-ventricle 5.9 (−8.9 to 41.9) 6.3 (−8.9 to 37.3) 5.6 (−7.0 to 41.9)
Inf lat mid-ventricle 2.1 (−15.0 to 20.2) 2.5 (−15.0 to 20.2) 1.8 (−8.9 to 13.9)
Ant lat mid-ventricle 3.6 (−12.0 to 30.3) 4.0 (−11.6 to 30.3) 3.3 (−12.0 to 21.8)
Anterior base 4.8 (−8.6 to 28.3) 5.3 (−8.6 to 27.6) 4.4 (−8.4 to 28.3)
Anterior septal base 1.4 (−22.7 to 32.5) 1.6 (−20.7 to 32.5) 1.1 (−22.7 to 29.3)*
Inferior septal base 2.9 (−16.8 to 40.2) 3.4 (−15.4 to 40.2) 2.4 (−16.8 to 33.9)
Inferior base 5.7 (−5.9 to 40.1) 6.4 (−5.3 to 37.8) 5.0 (−5.9 to 40.1)
Inferior lateral base 2.2 (−8.9 to 27.5) 2.6 (−8.9 to 27.5) 1.8 (−8.4 to 18.1)
Anterior lateral base 4.1 (8.9 to 32.4) 4.7 (−8.8 to 32.4) 3.5 (−8.9 to 27.6)
*

Indicates no significant difference between males and females by t test, p = 0.11, for the Anterior Septal Mid-Ventricle segment, and p = 0.06 for the Anterior Septal Base segment. All other segments are statistically significantly different between males and females