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Table 3 Comparing the follow-up echocardiographic characteristics between the study groups

From: Effect of minocycline on the left ventricular function following ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Characteristic

Control (n=39)

Intervention (n=34)

P value

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

133.5±24.8

125.9±16.4

0.263

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

80.0±10.3

76.0±8.4

0.177

Heart rate, bpm

74.5±14.1

70.7±15.0

0.290

LVDd

50.9±5.6

49.2±5.4

0.191

LVDs

37.2±7.3

35.2±6.7

0.218

PW

8.7±1.2

8.9±1.1

0.541

IVS

9.0±1.2

90.1±1.1

0.743

LVEDV

88.7±22.6

89.8±28.6

0.626

LVESV

48.7±16.2

49.7±21.6

0.844

LVEDV index

46.3±12.1

45.9±13.8

0.888

LVESV index

26.1±9.1

25.4±10.9

0.774

EF Simpson

44.4±8.1

45.9±8.9

0.452

PEV

60.6±16.0

60.0±18.0

0.885

PAV

73.1±20.4

70.0±19.9

0.533

E/A

0.9±0.3

0.9±0.3

0.597

Deceleration time

248.0±80.4

238.5±52.7

0.572

e septal

6.0±1.4

6.2±1.5

0.476

e lateral

7.5±2.9

8.2±2.7

0.300

E/e′

9.5±3.3

8.6±3.1

0.257

Global systolic strain

− 13.0±2.8

− 13.0±3.1

0.997

SRs

− 1.1±0.3

− 1.1±0.2

0.965

Sre

1.09±0.30

1.06±0.30

0.684

Sra

0.7±0.2

0.7±0.2

0.398

  1. bpm beats per minute, IVS interventricular septum, LVDd left ventricular diastolic diameter, LVDs left ventricular systolic diameter, PAV peak A velocity, PEV peak E velocity, PW posterior wall, SR strain rate
  2. *P value less than 0.05 and as statistically significant