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. 2010 Jan;18(1):25–30.

Table 2.

Relation between myocardial blush grade and infarct size.

Variable Blush 0/1 Blush 2 Blush 3 P
LDHQ48 3895±2649 1370±1002 1299±1086 0.005
CK max 4955±3547 2363±1724 2417±2110 0.016
CK mean 2167±1325 1153±913 1196±952 0.027
CK-MB max 461±341 292±204 263±222 0.10
CK-MB mean 184±110 137±96 125±103 0.29
LDH max 2420±1462 1355±715 1217±728 0.005
LDH mean 1693±986 942±467 887±460 0.004
EF 47±11 47±6 55±10 0.026

LDH=lactate dehydrogenase, CK=creatine kinase, CK-MB=creatine kinase myocardial band, EF=ejection fraction.