Background
Methods
Subjects
CMR
LGE assessment
Statistical analysis
Results
Subjects
Group 1 (n = 84) | Group 2 (n = 43) | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Male | 41 (48.8%) | 26 (60.5%) | 0.261 |
Age at repair (years) | 0.7 (0.3, 5.0) | 0.5 (0.3, 2.9) | 0.507 |
Type of repair | 0.184 | ||
Valve sparing | 15 (18.9%) | 2 (4.7%) | |
Transannular patch | 52 (61.9%) | 33 (76.7%) | |
RV-to-PA conduit | 7 (8.3%) | 3 (7.0%) | |
Unknown | 10 (11.9%) | 5 (11.6%) | |
Time since repair (years) | 18.9 (13.3, 27.0) | 14.8 (12.7, 27.8) | 0.179 |
Age at first CMR, years | 20.4 (13.2, 34.2) | 15.6 (13.0, 28.7) | 0.164 |
Age at last CMR, years | 25.6 (17.8, 39.6) | 19.9 (12.6, 31.8) | 0.067 |
Type of intervention between CMRs | N/A | ||
Surgical pulmonary valve replacement | N/A | 37 (86%) | |
Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement | N/A | 6 (14%) |
RV LGE presence, location, and extent
Serial changes in RV LGE
Initial CMR | Latest CMR | p-value | |
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Group 1 (n = 84) | |||
RVEDVI (ml/m2) | 134.5 (114.0, 150.0) | 133.9 (117.1, 152.1) | 0.013 |
RVESVI (ml/ m2) | 65.7 (55.1, 81.3) | 72.0 (60.8, 84.9) | < 0.001 |
RVEF (%) | 49.3 (45.8, 54.8) | 47.6 (41.4, 51.5) | < 0.001 |
PR fraction (%) | 29.0 (7.0, 40.0) | 33.0 (9.0, 43.0) | 0.002 |
RV LGE score | 4 (3, 5) | 3 (2,4) | < 0.001 |
RV LGE extent (%) | 5.5 (3.4, 8.0) | 3.1 (2.0, 4.6) | < 0.001 |
RV Mass/BSA, g/m2 | 16.6 (14.0, 19.4) | 16.6 (14.7, 19.0) | 0.652 |
RV Mass:Volume, g/ml | 0.12 (0.10, 0.16) | 0.12 (0.10, 0.15) | 0.318 |
Group 2 (n = 43) | |||
RVEDVI (ml/m2) | 175.7 (141.6, 200.4) | 118.7 (102.2, 144.3) | < 0.001 |
RVESVI (ml/ m2) | 85.6 (67.8, 106.1) | 63.8 (51.5, 82.8) | < 0.001 |
RVEF (%) | 50.1 (42.7, 55.0) | 46.0 (40.7, 50.5) | 0.013 |
PR fraction (%) | 46.0 (30.0, 55.0) | 5.0 (0.0, 13.0) | < 0.001 |
RV LGE score | 4 (2, 5) | 3 (2, 4) | 0.030 |
RV LGE extent (%) | 4.4 (2.7, 7.7) | 3.9 (2.6, 6.3) | 0.009 |
RV Mass/BSA, g/m2 | 19.1 (14.9, 22.5) | 14.7 (12.5, 16.8) | < 0.001 |
RV Mass:Volume, g/ml | 0.11 (0.09, 0.12) | 0.12 (0.09, 0.14) | 0.018 |
Group 1 (n = 84) | Group 2 (n = 43) | |||
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Variables | Mean 5 year change (95% CI) | p-value | Mean 5 year change (95% CI) | p-value |
RV LGE score | − 0.88 (− 1.12, − 0.64) | < 0.001 | − 0.54 (− 1.07, − 0.01) | 0.047 |
% RV LGE extent | − 2.34 (− 2.91, − 1.76) | < 0.001 | − 1.92 (− 3.18, − 0.67) | 0.004 |
RVEDVI (ml/m2) | 1.63 (− 2.37, 5.63) | 0.421 | − 42.2 (− 60.0, − 24.4) | < 0.001 |
RVESVI (ml/m2) | 4.07 (1.15, 6.98) | 0.007 | − 19.1 (− 28.9, − 9.27) | < 0.001 |
RVEF (%) | − 2.81 (− 3.92, − 1.71) | < 0.001 | − 3.11 (− 5.97, − 0.26) | 0.033 |
PR fraction (%) | 1.36 (− 0.04, 2.76) | 0.057 | − 24.1 (− 33.4, − 14.9) | < 0.001 |
RV Mass/BSA, g/m2 | − 0.28 (− 1.03, 0.48) | 0.470 | − 3.46 (− 5.53, − 1.39) | 0.002 |
RV Mass:Volume, g/ml | − 0.004 (− 0.01, 0.03) | 0.243 | 0.01 (− 0.006, 0.03) | 0.212 |