TABLE 1

Patient Characteristics and Infarct Location

Patient no.	Sex	Age (y)	Infarct localization	Vessel	PTCA result	Maximum ASAT (U/L)	Maximum CK (U/L)	Ultrasound result
1	F	72	Inferior	RCA	TIMI III	172	1,782	n.p.
2	M	77	Anteroseptal	LAD	TIMI III	587	6,498	LVEF 49%, apical akinesia
3	M	59	Inferoposterior	RCA	TIMI III	232	1,669	LVEF 60%, inferior akinesia
4	M	42	Anteroseptal	LAD	TIMI III	332	3,372	LVEF 41%, apical akinesia
5	M	69	Inferior	CX	TIMI III	828	5,406	LVEF 50%, inferoposterior akinesia
6	M	45	Inferior	RCA	TIMI III	208	1,298	LVEF 59%, no hypo/akinesia
7	M	61	Inferior	RCA	TIMI III	80	826	n.p.
8	F	59	Inferoposterior	RCA	TIMI III	303	2,807	n.p.
9	F	66	Anteroseptal	LAD	TIMI III	60	554	LVEF 53%, anteroseptal and apical akinesia

ASAT = aspartate aminotransferase; CK = creatine kinase; RCA = right coronary artery; TIMI = Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction; n.p. = not performed; LAD = left anterior descending artery; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; CX = circumflex artery.