Table 1

Characteristics of included studies

NoAuthorYearType of manuscriptNumber of patientsPatient populationMean age (year)Man, %TAPSE EF (mm)TAPSE correlation coefficientP value for TAPSEFAC EF (%)FAC correlation coefficientP valueCMR RVEF (%)
1.Anavekar et al 2007Paper36Patient undergoing assessment of ischaemia or viability59±1263NA0.17<0.30NA0.8<0.000155±8.9
2.Arnould et al 2009Paper19Mixed population with EF 45%NANA18.8±5.70.4720.00633±110.6840.00029.53±10.29
13Mixed population with EF >45%NANA21.2±5.10.00647±80.00055.6±5.4
3.Chen et al 2011Abstract60All clinical patients referred for CMR also underwent echocardiography4560NA0.480.01NA0.56<0.00150%
4.Focardi et al 2015Paper63Mixed population with RVEF 45%46±174918.2±4.40.450.0142.2±110.77<0.000140.1±4.8
Mixed population with RVEF> 45%43±174823.2±4.6NANA55.4±11NANA58.8±8.2
5.Freed et al 2012Abstract25PAHNANANA0.47NANA0.63NA35±14
6.Grover et al 2011Abstract90Mixed population61NANA0.65<0.001NA0.530.002NA
7.Lemarie et al 2015Paper135AMI55±118721.8±4.50.2670.00243.8±9.60.368<0.000154.8±6.2
8.Li et al 2015Paper32CTEPH55±125313.74±2.290.4510.2229.9±9.010.4230.02239±9
9.Maceira Gonzales et al 2010Abstract40Mixed populationNANANA0.80>0.001NA0.76>0.001NA
10.Pavlicek et al 2011Paper129RVEF ≥50%44±197020±60.34<0.000141±130.47<0.000161±7
67RVEF >30%–49%41±186617±633±1144±3
27RVEF ≤30%53±208513±523±828±2
11.Renard et al 2014Abstract61PH57±1647NA0.48NANA0.51NANA
12.Sato et al 2012Paper37PAH53±153019±40.86NA31±170.4NA38±11
13.Shiran et al 2O14Paper40PAH42±1215NA0.8<0.001NA0.87<0.00135±15
14.Spruijt et al 2017Paper96PH53±162818.8±40.485NA35.8±11.40.753NA41.4±15.2
15.Takemoto et al 2015Abstract142NA55±1854NA0.220.0121NA0.596<0.0001NA
16.Yang et al 2013Paper30PAH30±102016.3±2.70.4400.01528.9±7.00.4160.02227±12
17.Zhou et al 2015Abstract125NA55±165119.6±5.40.120.442.9±9.10.430.00353.6±11.6
  • CMR, cardiac magnetic resonance; CTEPH, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; EF, ejection fraction; FAC, fractional area change; PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension; PH, pulmonary hypertension; RVEF, right ventricular ejection fraction; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion.