Baseline patient data and clinical characteristics (n = 24)
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Data are median (first and third quartiles) or number of patients. | |
| CCU, coronary care unit; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention. | |
| Age (years) | 57.0 (49.5, 63.0) |
| Male/female | 19/5 |
| Anterior MI | 9 |
| Inferior MI | 13 |
| Non-Q wave MI | 2 |
| Time from pain onset to hospital admission (hours) | 3.0 (1.0, 4.4) |
| LVEF (%) | 50 (50, 65) |
| Thrombolysis | 11 |
| Primary PCI | 12 |
| Rescue PCI | 1 |
| In-CCU stay (days) | 2.0 (1.0, 2.0) |
| In-hospital stay (days) | 7.0 (6.0, 8.0) |
| 30 day mortality | 1 |