Table 1

Agreement between radionuclide ejection fraction (EF) and echocardiographic wall motion score index (WMSI) measurements in assessing mild left ventricular dysfunction (EF ⩽ 45% or WMSI ⩾ 0.6) in 120 subjects before discharge following acute myocardial infarction

Radionuclide EF
⩽ 45%> 45%Total
Echocardiographic WMSI
 ⩾ 0.640747
 < 0.656873
Total4575120