Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients and cardiac function evaluated with transthoracic echocardiography.

From: Transmural difference in myocardial damage assessed by layer-specific strain analysis in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction

Age (years)

60 ± 11

Sex (M/F)

28/6

Hypertension

17

Diabetes mellitus

10

Smoking

19

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

118 ± 17

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

75 ± 14

Heart rate (/min)

81 ± 12

Peak CK-MB (μg/L)

229.1 ± 128.6

Troponin-I (ng/mL)

2.72 ± 6.40

NTproBNP (pg/mL)

855.2 ± 2,817.5

hsCRP (mg/L)

4.4 ± 6.9

LVESV (mL)

39.6 ± 12.8

LVEDV (mL)

78.9 ± 17.7

EF (%)

50.2 ± 9.9

IVSd (mm)

11.0 ± 1.8

PWd (mm)

9.4 ± 2.0

E (cm/s)

58.2 ± 16.6

A (cm/s)

63.8 ± 16.2

DT (ms)

165.5 ± 54.9

E/e’

12.4 ± 4.6

GLS (%)

− 10.9 ± 4.3

  1. ESV end systolic volume, EDV end diastolic volume, EF ejection fraction, IVSd diastolic interventricular septal thickness, PWd diastolic posterior wall thickness, E early diastolic mitral inflow, A end diastolic mitral inflow, DT descelerating time, GLS global longitudinal strain.