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. 2002 Oct;88(4):352–356. doi: 10.1136/heart.88.4.352

Table 3.

Mortality after myocardial infarction

Mortality Spontaneous reperfusion (n=98) Thrombolysis (n=1163) Primary PTCA (n=102) No reperfusion (n=1019) p Value
7 days 0 (0%) 66 (6%) 4 (4%) 83 (8%) 0.003
30 days 1 (1%) 91 (8%) 7 (7%) 132 (13%) <0.0001
1 year 6 (6%) 130 (11%) 12 (12%) 191 (19%) <0.0001
30 day OR* (95% CI) 0.16 (0.01 to 0.74) 0.94 (0.67 to 1.32) 1.12 (0.41 to 2.68) 1.0
1 year OR* (95% CI) 0.49 (0.18 to 1.13) 0.94 (0.71 to 1.26) 1.12 (0.52 to 2.30) 1.0

*Adjusted for age, sex, history of AMI, congestive heart failure, smoking, angina 48 hours before admission, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, anterior AMI, time from symptom onset to admission (<2 hours), in hospital use of nitrates or ACE inhibitors, and PTCA or CABG in hospital.

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.