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. 2005 Sep 13;92(5):658–663. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2005.066415

Table 1 Univariate association between preoperative characteristics and major adverse cardiac events (MACE).

Patients MACE OR (95% CI) p Value
Age (years)
 <50 15.5% 0.6% Reference
 50–59 30.7% 1.0% 1.52 (0.74 to 3.11) 0.25
 60–69 33.3% 1.1% 1.78 (0.88 to 3.57) 0.10
 70–79 18.3% 2.4% 3.79 (1.89 to 7.55) <0.001
 ⩾80 2.1% 3.3% 5.21 (1.96 to 13.85) <0.001
Trend <0.001
Sex
 Male 70.9% 1.1% Reference
 Female 29.1% 1.7% 1.50 (1.05 to 2.15) 0.024
NYHA class
 <III 88.7% 1.1% Reference
 ⩾III 11.3% 2.9% 2.76 (1.85 to 4.12) <0.001
Diabetes
 No 86.8% 1.2% Reference
 Yes 13.2% 1.7% 1.35 (0.85 to 2.15) 0.19
Renal dysfunction
 No 99.1% 1.3% Reference
 Yes 0.9% 2.2% 1.68 (0.41 to 6.88) 0.47
Peripheral vascular disease
 No 93.7% 1.3% Reference
 Yes 6.3% 1.8% 1.40 (0.75 to 2.62) 0.28
Cerebrovascular disease
 No 95.2% 1.2% Reference
 Yes 4.8% 2.7% 2.24 (1.25 to 3.99) 0.005
Prior CABG
 No 93.2% 1.2% Reference
 Yes 6.8% 2.5% 2.11 (1.26 to 3.53) 0.004
Ejection fraction
 ⩾50% 82.9% 1.0% Reference
 <50% 17.1% 2.9% 3.12 (2.18 to 4.47) <0.001
Extent of disease
 One vessel 61.9% 1.0% Reference
 Two vessel 28.3% 1.5% 1.52 (1.03 to 2.26) 0.033
 Three vessel 9.8% 2.5 2.48 (1.54 to 3.99) <0.001
Trend <0.001
LMS stenosis >50%
 No 98.2% 1.2% Reference
 Yes 1.8% 7.7% 7.01 (3.94 to 12.47) <0.001
Indication for PCI
 Stable angina 52.7% 0.8% Reference
 Unstable angina 36.3% 1.1% 1.53 (0.98 to 2.39) 0.059
 Treatment for AMI 10.3% 2.2% 2.88 (1.72 to 4.83) <0.001
 Cardiogenic shock 0.7% 43.1% 98.99 (55.78 to 175.68) <0.001
Trend <0.001
Priority
 Elective 56.3% 0.7% Reference
 Urgent 32.9% 1.2% 1.72 (1.09 to 2.70) 0.017
 Emergency 10.8% 4.9% 7.55 (4.95 to 11.52) <0.001
Trend <0.001

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CI, Confidence interval; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; LMS, left main stem; NYHA, New York Heart Association; OR, odds ratio; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.