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Table 4 Characteristics of patients with and without RVD

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

Total n = 99

RVD (n = 40)

No RVD (n = 59)

p value

Age in years (median, IQR)

58 (52, 68)

58 (53, 66)

0.71

Female sex (%)

5 (12.5)

5 (8.5)

0.52

Previous MI (%)

4 (10.0)

1 (1.7)

0.15

Previous PCI (%)

2 (5.0)

1 (1.7)

0.56

Previous CABG (%)

1 (2.5)

0 (0)

0.40

Hypertension (%)

16 (40.0)

28 (47.5)

0.46

Smoking (%)

17 (42.5)

25 (42.3)

0.91

Dyslipidemia (%)

14 (35.0)

18 (30.5)

0.64

Serum creatinine in umol/l (median, IQR)

78 (66.50, 88.50)

78 (67, 95)

0.75

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

1666.5 (815, 2395)

2096 (1103, 2964)

0.25

LVEF, mean (SD)

43.5 (9.1) %

41.5(7.2) %

0.16

Culprit vessel (%)

  

0.41

LAD

20 (50)

32 (54)

 

LCX

6 (15)

13 (22)

 

RCA

14 (35)

14 (24)

 

Multi-vessel CAD (%)

25 (62.5)

32 (54.2)

0.42

TIMI ≥2

40 (100)

58 (98.3)

0.79

Diabetes (%)

18 (45.0)

13 (22.0)

0.03