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. 2005 Mar 1;3:6. doi: 10.1186/1476-7120-3-6

Table 2.

Lack of correlation between number of severe (≥ 70%) coronary stenoses and acute infarct size (% left ventricular mass) in 200 consecutive and selected fatal cases.

Source Acute myocardial infarct
Cases 200
97 103
≤ 20 size > 20

Lumen reduction
 < 69 7 10
 ≥ 70 90 93
 in 1 39 38
 2 37 34
 ≥ 3 vessels 14 21

p < 0.05 for trend