Table 2

Changes in left ventricular volume indices

Small infarcts
Viability (n=18)Non-viability (n=27)
VariableBaseline3 Monthsp ValueBaseline3 monthsp Value
EDVI (ml/m2)64 (8)64 (10)NS61 (12)63 (16)NS
ESVI (ml/m2)33 (7)30 (8)0.00529 (11)30 (14)NS
Large infarcts
Viability (n=29)Non-viability (n=33)
Values are mean (SD).
*p <0.05 by unpaired Student's t test.
EDVI, end diastolic volume index; ESVI, end systolic volume index.
EDVI (ml/m2)63 (8)64 (10)NS64 (19)71 (22)<0.001
ESVI (ml/m2)33 (8)31 (9)*NS35 (17)40 (20)*0.001