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Table 2 Initial area at risk, infarct size and salvage index according to the time-of-day at symptom onset

From: Time-of-day at symptom onset was not associated with infarct size and long-term prognosis in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Parameter

Time-of-day

p-value

0–6 h

6–12 h

12–18 h

18–24 h

Initial area at risk (% of the LV)

23.0 [13.4–39.0]

24.0 [13.0–43.0]

25.0 [12.6–43.0]

22.0 [10.0–37.6]

0.25

Infarct size (% of LV)

10.0 [3.0–24.7]

10.0 [3.0–24.0]

10.0 [3.0–22.0]

9.0 [3.0–21.0]

0.87

Salvage index

0.49 [0.19–0.81]

0.52 [0.27–0.82]

0.50 [0.25–0.82]

0.50 [0.24–0.75]

0.53

  1. Data are median with 25th–75th percentiles. Salvage index shows the proportion of initial area at risk salvaged by reperfusion of the initial myocardial area at risk