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Table 2 Relationship between infarct location and thrombus formation

From: Incidence of post myocardial infarction left ventricular thrombus formation in the era of primary percutaneous intervention and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. A prospective observational study

Infarct Location

Number of Patients

LV Thrombus n (%)

Anterior

37

4 (10.8)

Inferior

42

0

Posterior-Inferior

12

0

Lateral

1

0

Total

92

4 (4.3)

  1. n: Number
  2. LV = Left ventricular
  3. % represents percentage of a characteristic within each category