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Table 3 First-pass PET estimates of left and right ventricular volume and function at rest and after pharmacological stress. LV was segmented using a 30% threshold. The bias (difference between stress and rest value) is given along with its 95% confidence interval

From: Feasibility of biventricular volume and function assessment using first-pass gated 15O-water PET

 

Rest PET

Stress PET

Difference

Mean ± SD

Range

Mean ± SD

Range

(Stress-rest)

LV EDV (mL)

96 ± 28

60–161

98 ± 30

57–167

+ 1.9

[− 3.3, 7.2]

LV ESV (mL)

36 ± 18

12–77

33 ± 18

9–66

− 2.5

[− 6.3, 1.2]

LV SV (mL)

61 ± 13

39–84

65 ± 16

47–106

+ 4.5

[0.1, 8.8]*

LV EF (%)

65 ± 10

48–83

68 ± 10

49–89

+ 3.4

[0.4, 6.3]*

RV EDV (mL)

113 ± 28

70–175

115 ± 28

70–180

+ 2.1

[− 2.2, 6.3]

RV ESV (mL)

53 ± 19

24–82

50 ± 19

22–82

− 3.0

[− 6.3, 0.3]

RV SV (mL)

60 ± 12

43–93

65 ± 15

46–108

+ 5.1

[1.9, 8.2]**

RV EF (%)

54 ± 8

41–74

58 ± 9

42–77

+ 3.6

[1.7, 5.6]**

  1. LV left ventricle, RV right ventricle, EDV end-diastolic volume, ESV end-systolic volume, SV stroke volume, EF ejection fraction
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01