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Table 2 Characteristics of the patient population who had diagnostic RV images for determination of RVEF

From: Diabetes is an independent predictor of right ventricular dysfunction post ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Total n = 99

 Age in years (median, IQR)

58 (52, 67)

 Female, n (%)

10 (10)

Culprit vessel (%)

 LAD

52

 LCx

19

 RCA

28

Previous MI, n (%)

5 (5)

Diabetes, n (%)

31 (31)

Hypertension, n (%)

44 (44)

Smoking, n (%)

42 (42)

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

32 (32)

Previous PCI, n (%)

3 (3)

Previous CABG, n (%)

1 (1)

Serum creatinine in umol/l (median, IQR)

Peak CK in standard units/l (median, IQR)

1815 (905, 2774)

LVEF, mean (SD)

43.26 (8.2)

RVEF, mean (SD)

51.77 (9.1)

RVD

40 (40)

Multi-vessel CAD (%)

57 (57)

TIMI ≥ 2

98 (98)

  1. Continuous variables that are not normally distributed are reported as median (IQR)
  2. Continuous variables that are normally distributes are reported as mean (standard deviation)
  3. Categorical variables are reported as frequencies and percentages