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Figure 3 Results of left heart catheterization and left ventriculography. These measurements were performed according to the agreement of the patients as well as the decision by physicians (see Methods section). Each parameter was obtained from 38 patients in the below-median erythropoietin (EPO) (low EPO) group and 39 patients in the above-median EPO (high EPO) group immediately after the successful primary PCI. Mean ± SD. LV = left ventricular.
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