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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the study population

From: Acute intra-cavity 4D flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts long-term adverse remodelling following ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Patient Characteristics

All (n = 50)

Age (years)

57 ± 10

Sex

38:12 (M:F)

Risk Factors (No)

 

 Smoker

23

 Hypertension

9

 Diabetes

8

Family history

13

Peripheral vascular disease

2

Presenting characteristics

 

Culprit coronary artery [No (%)]

 

 Left anterior descending

19 (38)

 Left circumflex

10 (20)

 Right coronary

21 (42)

Mean time from onset of symptoms to balloon (mins)

253 ± 189

Treatment [No (%)]

 

 Aspirin

50 (100)

 Adenosine diphosphate receptor antagonist (Ticagrelor)

50 (100)

 Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor

50 (100)

 Beta-blocker

49 (98)