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Table 2 Patients’ characteristics

From: Impact of a training program incorporating cardiac magnetic resonance imaging on the accuracy and reproducibility of two-dimensional echocardiographic measurements of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction

 

Protocol 1 (n = 15)

Protocol 2 (n = 14)

Clinical Diagnosis

 Valvular Heart Disease

4

2

 Ischemic Heart Disease

2

5

 Dilated Cardiomyopathy

2

4

 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

0

1

 Secondary Cardiomyopathy

4

0

 Arrhythmia

2

1

 Others

1

1

Image Quality

 Good

2

3

 Fair

6

5

 Poor

7

6

CMR measurements

 EDV (mL)

187 ± 95

176 ± 70

 ESV (mL)

116 ± 77

113 ± 62

 EF (%)

41 ± 15

40 ± 15

  1. EDV End-diastolic volume, ESV End-systolic volume, EF Ejection fraction, CMR Cardiac magnetic resonance
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