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. 2004 Jun;90(6):645–649. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2003.014969

Table 1.

Patient characteristics and results from the 10 study patients, all of whom had cavity obliteration on cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)

Patient Age (years) Sex Reason for ECG Depth of T wave inversion (mm) Maximum apical thickness by CMR (mm) Average apical basal ratio by CMR Echocardiography report
1 48 M Family history of IHD 11 27 1.8 Normal
2 51 M Routine medical examination 12 16 1.4 Trabeculated apex
3 64 F Palpitations, chest pain 17 28 3.2 Akinetic apex
4 56 M Chest pain 6 15 1.4 Normal
5 57 M Family history of abnormal ECG 4 16 2.0 Normal
6 56 M Routine medical examination 11 20 2.5 Normal
7 59 M Routine medical examination 10 16 2.5 Normal
8 54 M Routine medical examination 5 17 1.7 Normal
9 59 F Palpitations 6 24 3.2 Poor views, normal
10 52 m Routine medical examination 11 17 1.9 Normal

F, female; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; M, male.