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World J Cardiol. Mar 26, 2026; 18(3): 116789
Published online Mar 26, 2026. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v18.i3.116789
Figure 7
Figure 7 Forest plot for left ventricular functions (left ventricular end-diastolic diameter at 3 months, left ventricular end-diastolic volume at 6 months, left ventricular end-diastolic volume index immediately after percutaneous coronary intervention, left ventricular end-diastolic volume index at 6 months, and left ventricular end-systolic volume index at 6 months). Nicorandil was associated with a significant reduction in left ventricular end-systolic volume index at 6 months, while no statistically significant differences were observed for left ventricular end-diastolic diameter, left ventricular end-diastolic volume, or left ventricular end-diastolic volume index. CI: Confidence interval; IV: Intravenous; LVEDD: Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVEDV: Left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVESV: Left ventricular end-systolic volume.


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