Table 5

 Univariate and multivariate correlates of TAPSE changes from 24–48 hours after symptom onset to six months (n = 500)

VariableUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
R coefficientp ValueMulti-R coefficientp Value
MR, mitral regurgitation. See tables 2 and 4 for other abbreviations.
Age0.010.78
Variables at 24–48 hours after symptom onset
    LVEF0.060.16
    E0.040.35
    Edt0.030.52
    Global WMSI0.020.69
    IVS WMSI0.030.53
    LV-FWMSI0.0060.90
    Peak CK0.010.75
Change from 24–48 hours after symptom onset to 6 weeks
    LVEF0.120.008
    EDVi0.060.15
    ESVi0.0030.94
    MR0.0040.93
    LAAi0.050.32
    Global WMSI−0.110.013
    IVS-WMSI−0.120.005−0.120.007
    LV-FWMSI−0.080.086