Research Article

Prognostic Factors and Survival of Chinese Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis

Table 4

Multivariate Cox proportional hazard regression.

ModelsHR95% CI value

Model 1: clinical features
 NYHA class3.792.05–7.00<0.001
Model 2: clinical features + laboratory test results
 NYHA class3.811.74–8.370.001
 Log NT-proBNP1.871.06–4.770.036
Model 3: clinical features + laboratory test results + echocardiographic parameters
 NYHA class3.421.36–8.650.002
 Log NT-proBNP1.401.17–5.830.03
 ENDO LSsys of LV basal level1.251.05–1.950.004

NYHA: New York Heart Association; NT-proBNP: N-terminal precursor of brain natriuretic peptide; ENDO LSsys of LV: endocardial longitudinal strain during left ventricle systole.