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Table 1 Changes in LVEF, LVEDV, and LVESV in Groups 1 and 2 before and after CME

From: Left ventricular remodeling with preserved function after coronary microembolization: the effect of methylprednisolone

 

Baseline

6 h

One week

LVEF

   

Group 1

0.48 ± 0.06

0.39 ± 0.06a

0.46 ± 0.05

Group 2

0.47 ± 0.04

0.44 ± 0.04

0.48 ± 0.03

LVEDV (mL)

   

Group 1

40.4 ± 3.1

40.8 ± 3.0

48.5 ± 4.0a

Group 2

38.0 ± 4.7

39.0 ± 6.6

37.4 ± 5.4

LVESV (mL)

   

Group 1

21.0 ± 1.9

24.7 ± 1.8

26.2 ± 3.2a

Group 2

20.2 ± 2.4

21.8 ± 3.4

19.4 ± 2.3

  1. Group 1: coronary microembolization with 120,000 microspheres.
  2. Group 2: coronary microembolization with 120,000 microspheres and pretreatment with methylprednisolone.
  3. LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LVEDV: left ventricular end dilatolic volume; LVESV: left ventricular systolic volume.
  4. aCompared with baseline P <0.01.