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Table 1 Late Gd enhancement (LGE) percentage baseline characteristics and CRP CPK and Troponin levels

From: Role of C reactive protein in evaluating the extent of myocardial inflammation in acute myocarditis

 

LGE<10% N= 16

LGE≥10% N= 31

P value

Age (Mean ± SD)

30.7±11

34.4±14

0.352

Diabetes mellitus

0

6.5

0.541

Hypertension

0

9.7

0.541

Dyslipidemia

0

16.1

0.150

Obesity

56.3

53.3

1

Smoker

31.3

29

1

CPK

560±680

612±427

0.779

Troponin

19.5±27

12±9.5

0.310

Troponin upper thirtile

31.3

29

1

LVEF

   

CRP

54.6±56

104±68

0.022

CRP upper thirtaile

21.4

63

0.012

  1. CPK- Creatinin Phosphosokinase
  2. LVEF- Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
  3. CRP-C Reactive protein