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. 2013 Sep;2(3):270–279. doi: 10.1177/2048872613489305

Table 3.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results at hospital discharge and at four months.

Ivabradine Placebo p
MRI at hospital discharge
Infarct size (g) 13.7 (5.1;24.3) 22.1 (12.0;29.9)
Number of patients 24 13
E (SE) (95% CI) −7.5 (4.4) (−16.4–1.5) 0.103
Relative infarct size (% of LV mass) 11.7 (4.3;16.5) 18.1 (12.5;21.1)
Number of patients 24 13
E (SE) (95% CI) −4.6 (3.4) (−11.4–2.3) 0.190
Area at risk (% of LV mass) 24.4 (18.5;38.8) 31.4 (23.0;39.4)
Number of patients 15 10
E (SE) (95% CI) 1.0 (6.5) (−12.4–14.4) 0.879
Microvascular obstruction (g) 4.1 (1.6;6.1) 5.2 (1.8;7.1)
Number of patients 8 6
E (SE) (95% CI) −2.6 (2.9) (−8.8–3.7) 0.315
Microvascular obstruction (% of LV mass) 2.8 (1.3;5.8) 4.0 (1.7;4.6)
Number of patients 8 6
E (SE) (95% CI) −0.9 (1.9) (−5.1–3.3) 0.617
MRI at four months follow up
Infarct size (g) 8.7 (2.7;16.8) 6.3 (5.1;18.7)
Number of patients 24 12
E (SE) (95% CI) −1.2 (3.1) (−7.5–5.2) 0.726
Relative infarct size (% of LV mass) 7.5 (2.5;17.6) 5.8 (4.9;14.6)
Number of patients 24 12
E (SE) (95% CI) 0.2 (2.9) (−5.8–6.2) 0.945

CI: confidence interval; E: estimate; LV: left ventricular; SE: standard error.

Values are median (Q1;Q3) unless otherwise indicated.