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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Transpl. 2022 Jun 16;28(8):1321–1331. doi: 10.1002/lt.26460

Table 5:

Adjusted Hazard Ratios for Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE) After Liver Transplant in Relation to Echocardiographic Variables via Cox Proportional Hazards Using Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting (Controlled for Pre-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus)

MACE Arrhythmia Heart Failure Cardiac Arrest or Cardiac Death All-Cause Mortality
Echocardiographic Variables Hazard Ratio P value Hazard Ratio P value Hazard Ratio P value Hazard Ratio P value Hazard Ratio P value
Ejection Fraction 0.99 0.75 1.04 0.40 0.95 0.39 0.97 0.47 1.02 0.52
Septal e’ 0.71 0.002 0.99 0.93 0.48 <0.001 0.62 0.006 0.79 0.02
Lateral e’ 0.88 0.04 0.98 0.85 0.76 0.02 0.85 0.11 0.93 0.22
Average E/e’ Ratio 1.07 0.17 0.98 0.79 1.17 0.02 1.11 0.12 1.02 0.66
Tricuspid Regurgitant Maximal Velocity 1.07 0.88 0.79 0.74 0.86 0.82 3.95 0.001 1.49 0.32
Left Atrial Volume Index 1.02 0.18 1.00 0.89 1.03 0.37 1.04 0.15 1.02 0.22
E/A Ratio 0.27 0.002 0.48 0.17 0.10 0.02 0.40 0.12 0.36 0.01
Mitral Valve Deceleration Time 1.0 0.23 1.01 0.08 1.00 0.76 1.01 0.05 1.00 0.52