Table 3.

Correlations of aortic valve area with cardiac function and biomarkers.

	EOA Echo , cm 2		GOA CT , cm 2		p -value*
	r	p -value	r	p -value
LV mass index, g/m2	−0.035	0.660	0.135	0.086	0.127
Relative wall thickness	−0.242	0.002	−0.382	< 0.001	0.166
LA volume index, ml/m2	−0.231	0.003	−0.006	0.935	0.040
E velocity, cm/s	−0.174	0.027	0.083	0.292	0.021
e' velocity, cm/s	0.131	0.096	0.188	0.017	0.602
E/e'	−0.236	0.003	−0.059	0.462	0.108
PASP, mmHg	−0.218	0.007	−0.020	0.804	0.081
LVEF, %	0.198	0.011	−0.052	0.511	0.024
|LV GLS|, %	0.205	0.009	0.002	0.984	0.066
Log NT-pro BNP, pg/ml	−0.381	< 0.001	−0.141	0.193	0.093
AV calcium score, AU	−0.027	0.746	0.051	0.533	0.502
	Indexed EOA Echo , cm 2 /m 2		Indexed GOA CT , cm 2 /m 2		p -value *
	r	p -value	r	p -value
LV mass index, g/m2	−0.113	0.152	0.064	0.422	0.113
Relative wall thickness	−0.252	0.002	−0.379	< 0.001	0.208
LA volume index, ml/m2	−0.247	0.001	−0.006	0.936	0.028
E velocity, cm/s	−0.168	0.032	0.105	0.183	0.014
e' velocity, cm/s	0.158	0.045	0.211	0.007	0.624
E/e'	−0.236	0.003	−0.043	0.591	0.080
PASP, mmHg	−0.167	0.039	0.038	0.638	0.074
LVEF, %	0.289	< 0.001	0.039	0.618	0.021
|LV GLS|, %	0.337	< 0.001	0.141	0.072	0.062
Log NT–pro BNP, pg/ml	−0.394	< 0.001	−0.147	0.174	0.082
AV calcium score, AU	−0.206	0.011	−0.136	0.097	0.535

AU, arbitrary unit; AV, aortic valve; E, early diastolic mitral inflow; e', early diastolic mitral annular, E/e', the ratio of early diastolic mitral inflow velocity to early diastolic mitral annular velocity; GLS, global longitudinal strain; LA, left atrium; LV, left ventricle; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NT-proBNP, N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide; PASP, pulmonary artery systolic pressure.

^*Comparison between EOA_Echo and GOA_CT.