Age (years) | 68 (9) |
Men | 15 (71%) |
Risk factors | |
Systemic hypertension | 12 (57%) |
Dyslipidaemia | 9 (42%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 4 (19%) |
Current smoker | 7 (33%) |
Former smoker | 7 (33%) |
ECG parameters | |
ST elevation infarction | 20 (95%) |
Q wave infarction | 18 (86%) |
Angioplasty | |
Time from onset (hours) | 7.4 (6.7) |
Stenting | 20 (95%) |
Biochemical parameters | |
Peak creatine kinase (IU/l) | 4623 (3001) |
Peak creatine kinase MB (IU/l) | 422 (289) |
LV volumes and function | |
Subacute stage | |
LV EDV (ml) | 95 (26) |
LV ESV (ml) | 53 (22) |
LV EF (%) | 45 (11) |
WMSI | 1.13 (0.96) |
6 month follow up | |
LV EDV (ml) | 95 (32) |
LV ESV (ml) | 52 (26) |
LV EF (%) | 48 (10)* |
WMSI | 0.96 (0.59) |