Table 1. Echocardiographic evaluation at two weeks after MI.
| Non MI + PBS | Non MI + 5AZ | MI + PBS | MI + 5AZ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVSd (mm) | 0.575 ± 0.046 | 0.625 ± 0.045 | 0.633 ± 0.052 | 0.650 ± 0.054 |
| IVSs (mm) | 0.600 ± 0.053 | 0.642 ± 0.116 | 0.617 ± 0.075 | 0.638 ± 0.074 |
| LVIDd (mm) | 3.575 ± 0.128 | 3.529 ± 0.154 | 3.683 ± 0.319 | 3.800 ± 0.151 |
| LVIDs (mm) | 2.188 ± 0.136 | 2.167 ± 0.115 | 2.850 ± 0.259 | 2.700 ± 0.160 |
| LVPWd (mm) | 0.525 ± 0.071 | 0.558 ± 0.067 | 0.617 ± 0.041 | 0.638 ± 0.092 |
| LVPWs (mm) | 0.780 ± 0.120 | 0.730 ± 0.100 | 0.700 ± 0.110 | 0.880 ± 0.150* |
| EF (%) | 75.213 ± 2.368 | 75.851 ± 1.111 | 53.250 ± 2.551 | 62.503 ± 7.200* |
| FS (%) | 38.300 ± 2.097 | 38.790 ± 0.978 | 23.220 ± 1.410 | 28.710 ± 4.073* |
*p < 0.05 vs. MI+PBS group.
IVSd, intraventricular septal width in diastole; IVSs, intraventricular septal width in systole; LVIDd, left ventricular internal dimension in diastole; LVIDs, left ventricular internal dimension in systole; LVPWd, left ventricular posterior wall thickness in diastole; LVPWs, left ventricular posterior wall thickness in systole; EF, ejection fraction; FS, fractional shortening.