Prediction of death up to one year after myocardial infarction by different methods of measuring left ventricular function
| Author | Method | Duration | AUC (%) | 95% CI (2SE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-150Multicenter group1 | RN EF | < 1 year | 75 | 67.7 to 82.1 |
| Fioretti et al 2 | RN EF | < 1 year | 74 | 65.6 to 82.0 |
| Nicodet al 4 | RN/Angio EF | < 1 year | 69 | 63.6 to 74.4 |
| Volpi et al 5 | Echo EF | < 6 months | 75 | 69.6 to 80.4 |
| Zaret et al 6 | RN EF | < 1 year | 67 | 59.4 to 75.4 |
| Trentet al 13 | Doppler Sdist | < 6 months | 76 | 66.2 to 85.8 |
| < 1 year | 71 | 61.8 to 80.2 |
↵3-150 Multicenter Postinfarction Research Group.
Angio, cineangiography; RN, radionuclide ventriculography; EF, ejection fraction; Echo, echocardiography; Sdist, stroke distance; AUC, area under curve; CI, confidence intervals.