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Table 6 Relative agreement of CT DE positive only segments between 64-slice MDCT and echocardiography scores

From: Clinical experiences of delayed contrast enhancement with cardiac computed tomography: case series

D+segment

Echocardiography score

n=136

0

1

2

Total

CT score

0

15

2

0

17

1

1

13

0

14

2

0

0

1

1

Total

16

15

1

32

  1. Kappa = 0.82.
  2. Wall motion by MDCT and echocardiography showed excellent agreement (k=0.82).
  3. Wall motion scores of 0 to 2 were assigned to the different segments. 0 = normal wall motion; 1 = hypokinesia; 2 = Akinesia. DE, delayed enhancement, MDCT, multidetector CT.
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BMC Research Notes

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