Table 3.

Evolution of Regional Mechanics

	Normal	Peri-Infarct	Infarct	p value
Peak eC Early	-24 ± 4	-18 ± 2	-6 ± 2	< 0.0001
TTP Early	329 ± 40	332 ± 36	440 ± 40	0.0002*
Peak eC Late	-21 ± 2	-17 ± 1	-8 ± 2	< 0.0001
TTP Late	321 ± 40	355 ± 61	442 ± 63	0.0054*

* No significant difference between normal and peri-MI