Table 1

Demographic data for patients at baseline

No dilatation
(n = 43)
Limited dilatation (n = 11)Progressive dilatation (n = 11)
Age (years)64 (3)65 (2)64 (2)
Sex (M:F)41:211:08:3
BSA (m2)2.0 (0.5)1.92 (0.4)1.96 (0.6)
Peak CK (IU/l)4107 (234)4121 (200)4192 (200)
Thrombolysis (n)35 (81%)10 (91%)8 (73%)
Diuretic (n)11 (26)2 (18)2 (18)
Flosequinan (n)20 (47)6 (54)6 (54)
β Blocker (n)21 (49%)8 (73%)5 (45%)
Exercise time (s)1014 (35)1040 (73)834 (64)
  • Values are mean (SEM) unless specified otherwise.

  • BSA, body surface area; CK, creatinine kinase.