Clinical data and results of patients with proved reperfused anterior acute MI
| Group A (captopril) | Group B (captopril + losartan) | Group C (losartan) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 50 | 49 | 23 | |
| Sex (female/male) | 13/37 | 11/38 | 7/16 | |
| Age (years) | 63.3 (13) | 62.6 (12) | 63.9 (14) | NS |
| CK peak max (iu/l) | 2165 (1014) | 2105 (988) | 2174 (1115) | NS |
| CABG/PTCA | 21 | 22 | 10 | |
| VT | 41 | 38 | 14 | |
| Lown’s class > 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
| β Blockers | 19 | 18 | 8 | |
| Hypertension | 23 | 20 | 10 | |
| Diabetes | 18 | 17 | 7 | |
| Hypercholesterolaemia | 17 | 16 | 9 | |
| Smokers | 14 | 13 | 5 |
CK, creatinine kinase; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; VT, ventricular tachycardia.