Table 4

 Comparison between patients with and without recovery at four month follow up

DataNo recovery (n = 48)Recovery (n = 79)UnivariateMultivariate
χ2p Valueχ2p Value
Values are mean (SD) or number. NS, not significant.
Anterior infarction2341NSNS
Thrombolytic treatment2959NSNS
Peak CK (IU/l)2184 (654)1721 (526)9.40.00264.40.039
Q wave regression4257.90.0048NS
T wave normalisation226619.90.00019.70.0024
Baseline score index1.49 (0.28)1.38 (0.26)5.60.019NS
⩾2 vessel disease1926NSNS
Elective angioplasty3146NSNS