Table 1 Patient characteristics

n

49

Age, years

58.0 ± 11.3

Male

42 (86%)

Body mass index, kg/m²

28.2 ± 3.3

Current smoker

27 (55%)

Hypertension

12 (25%)

Hypercholesterolemia

13 (27%)

Diabetes mellitus

6 (12%)

Pain to balloon time, min (median (IQR^*))

219 (275)

MO present

25 (51%)

TIMI flow grade ≥ 2 pre-PCI

4 (8%)

TIMI flow grade 3 post PCI

47 (96%)

Peak troponin I, ng/L (median)

>50000

Peak CK^†, iu/L (median (IQR))

601 (1297)

Infarct territory

 Anterior

22 (45%)

 Inferior

21 (43%)

 Lateral

6 (12%)