Table 1

Clinical and ECG findings

Patient	Age(years)/ sex	IHD risk factors	Flu-like syndrome	ECG alterations on admission	CK-MB (peak)	Serology Ab titres	Days in hospital
1	27/male	None	Enteric	Anterior	234/12	Neg	22
2	21/female	None	Flu	Inferolateral	979/122	Infl A,B	16
3	22/male	Smoking	Enteric	Inferior	1186/83	Neg	9
4	26/male	None	Flu	Inferior	680/46	Neg	7
5	35/male	None	None	Anterolateral	660/66	EBV	10
6	24/female	Hormones	Fever	Inferolateral	661/77	Neg	13
7	35/male	Smoking	Fever	Lateral	847/59	Infl A,B	15
8	19/male	None	Flu	Inferior	572/95	Mycopl	10
9	18/male	None	Enteric	Lateral	2415/351	Neg	13
10	30/male	None	Flu	Anterolateral	774/20	Infl A,B	11
11	37/female	None	None	Lateral	246/30	Neg	17
12	56/female	Smoking	None	Anterior	221/50	NP	13

CK- MB, creatine kinase MB isoenzyme; EBV, Epstein–Barr virus; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; Infl A,B: influenza A, B virus; Mycopl,Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Neg, negative; NP, not performed.