Table 5 LV function before discharge
|  | Intracoronary pro-UK (n = 89) | Intracoronary pro-UK combined with pre-dilatation (n = 90) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Echocardiography | |||
 Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (LVDd), mm | 53.37 ± 7.99 | 48.26 ± 4.23 | 0.039 |
 left ventricular end-diastolic volume, ml | 127.18 ± 11.98 | 119.09 ± 12.67 | 0.027 |
 Interventricular Septum Thickness (IVSTH), mm | 10.06 ± 2.00 | 9.61 ± 1.66 | 0.108 |
 Posterior wall thickness (PWTH), mm | 10.02 ± 1.48 | 9.76 ± 1.36 | 0.241 |
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), % | 49.0 ± 8.3 | 54.0 ± 9.6 | 0.023 |
 Stroke volume (SV), ml | 68.85 ± 15.25 | 66.5 ± 13.7 | 0.517 |
 Left atrial diameter (LAD), mm | 38.03 ± 5.09 | 39.00 ± 5.13 | 0.216 |
 Pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP), mmHg | 39.07 ± 9.52 | 30.97 ± 9.02 | 0.046 |
Biomarker | |||
 B-type natriuretic peptides (BNP), pg/ml | 417.23 ± 18.81 | 290.35 ± 28.72 | 0.012 |