Abbreviations: CK-MB: creatinine kinase; FU: follow-up; IQR: interquartile range; LA: left atrium; LVEDD: left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; NT-BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; RV: right ventricle. The numbers highlighted in boldface indicate statistically significant differences between groups.
* p < 0.001 Baseline versus follow up