Table 1

Univariate and multivariate linear model of δ-WR

	Univariate		Multivariate
	Correlation coefficient	p Value	β-Coefficient	p Value
Age	0.226	0.019	0.185	0.025
Gender (male=1)	0.169	0.081
Ischaemic aetiology	0.080	0.411
Diabetes mellitus	0.116	0.231
NYHA	0.095	0.329
ACE inhibitor	−0.109	0.263
β-Blocker	−0.384	<0.001	−0.363	<0.001
Furosemide	0.364	0.001	0.314	0.001
LVESV	0.131	0.177
LVEF	−0.087	0.373

LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVSDV, left ventricular end-systolic volume; NYHA, New York Heart Association; WR, washout rate.