Left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction: the influence of viability and revascularization - an echocardiographic substudy of the VIAMI-trial

Table 5 Logistic regression analysis: predictors at baseline of left ventricular ejection fraction improvement

	Univariate		Multivariate
Variable	Wald χ ²	P value	Wald χ ²	P value
Revascularization before follow-up	6.84	0.009	5.74	0.017
Number of viable segments	12.84	>0.001	10.31	0.001
LVEDV	5.43	0.02	-	-
LVESV	19.57	>0.001	-	-
WMI	7.22	0.007	6.22	0.013

LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVESV, left ventricular end-systolic volume; WMI, wall motion score index.

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