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

Table 4.

Variables associated with the evolution of spontaneous reperfusion

Odds ratio 95% CI
A. Logistic model without previous medications
    Age (for 1 year increment) 1.02 1.00 to 1.04
    Preinfarction angina (<48 h) 1.80 0.95 to 3.22
    Hypertension 1.50 0.94 to 2.38
    Q wave myocardial infarction 0.32 0.20 to 0.51
    Heart failure on admission (Killip class >1) 0.33 0.12 to 0.73
B. Logistic model with previous medications
    Age (for 1 year increment) 1.02 1.00 to 1.04
    Preinfarction angina (<48 h) 1.76 0.92 to 3.19
    Hypertension 1.53 0.89 to 2.58
    Q wave myocardial infarction 0.34 0.21 to 0.53
    Heart failure on admission (Killip class >1) 0.31 0.11 to 0.69
    Previous medications
        Aspirin 1.50 0.84 to 2.61
        ACE inhibitors 1.60 0.76 to 3.17
        Nitrates 0.31 0.13 to 0.64