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Table 3 Comparison between cases and controls regarding STEMI territory and culprit vessel

From: Effect of high-intensity statin preloading on TIMI flow in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention

 

Control

Cases

Test value*

P value

Sig.

No.

%

No.

%

STEMI

Inferior

16

18.8

28

32.9

4.416

0.035

S

Anterior

61

71.8

43

50.6

8.024

0.004

HS

Posterior

8

9.4

8

9.4

0.000

1.000

NS

Lateral

0

0.0

6

7.1

6.220

0.012

S

Culprit vessel

RCA

15

17.6

26

30.6

3.889

0.048

S

LAD

61

71.8

43

50.6

8.024

0.004

HS

LCX

9

10.6

11

12.9

0.227

0.633

NS

OM

0

0.0

5

5.9

5.152

0.023

S

  1. P > 0.05: non-significant; P < 0.05: significant; P < 0.01: highly significant
  2. *Chi-square test