Clinical Study

The Relationship between Nocturnal Hypoxemia and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Congestive Heart Failure Patients

Table 2

Correlation between the two variables of arterial oxygen saturation percentage and ejection fraction in study patients.

Arterial oxygen saturation percentageMild CHF (mean ± SD)Moderate CHF (mean ± SD)Severe CHF (mean ± SD) value

60–65% 0.16
65–70% 0.31
70–75% 0.42
75–80% 0.57
80–85% 0.36
85–89% 0.65