Skip to main content

Table 2 STEMI data, angiography findings and revascularization

From: Left ventricular function and coronary microcirculation in patients with mild reduced ejection fraction after STEMI

Variable

Normal group

(n = 70)

HFmrEF group

(n = 32)

HFrEF group

(n = 17)

P value

Killip grade

   

 < 0.001

 Grade I(%)

65 (92.9)

20 (62.5)

10 (58.8)

 

 Grade II (%)

4 (5.7)

9 (28.1)

3 (17.6)

 

 Grade III (%)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (5.9)

 

 Grade IV (%)

1 (1.4)

3 (9.4)

3 (17.6)

 

Peak TnI, ng/ mL

42.0 (11.2–81.0)

72.3 (5.36–83.2)

65.7 (10.7–112.4)

0.811

Thrombolysis (%)

15 (21.4)

11 (34.4)

2 (11.8)

0.168

PCI (%)

67 (95.7)

30 (93.8)

13 (76.5)

0.064

No thrombolysis or PCI (%)

3 (4.3)

2 (6.3)

4 (23.5)

0.064

Time of symptom-to-flow restored, h

4.9 (2.5–10.8)

5.0 (3.0–24.4)

144.0 (5.3–264.0)

0.010

Culprit vessel

   

0.006

 LAD (%)

33 (47.1)

24 (75.0)

13 (76.5)

 

 LCX (%)

10 (14.3)

1 (3.1)

0 (0)

 

 RCA (%)

27 (38.6)

5 (15.6)

3 (17.6)

 

TIMI flow in culprit vessel pre-PCI < 3 (%)

40 (57.1)

15 (50.0)

10 (58.8)

0.314

Slow flow/no-reflow during PCI (%)

13 (18.6)

5 (15.6)

4 (23.5)

0.300

ECG parameters

    

 ST segment elevation level, mV

0.3 (0.2–0.4)

0.5 (0.3–0.6)

0.5 (0.2–0.5)

0.023

 Time of STR > 50% to symptoms, h

8.1 (4.4–39.1)

13.8 (5.1–95.1)

96.0 (17.0–258.5)

0.001

 Time of STR > 50% to PCI, h

0.7 (2.0–35.0)

2.6 (0.9–20.6)

22.1 (4.4–91.4)

0.171

  1. Data are expressed as numbers (percentages) or medians (interquartile ranges)
  2. HFmrEF, heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction; HFrEF, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LCX, left circumflex coronary artery; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; TnI, troponin I; RCA, right coronary artery; STR, ST-segment recovery