Table 4 All‐cause mortality at one year, with adjusted hazard ratios.
| One year mortality | Direct admission to CCU (%) | Admission via ER (%) | p Value | TIMI risk‐adjusted hazard ratio | 95% CI | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All patients (n = 1201) | 11.5 | 15.6 | <0.05 | 1.25 | 0.90 to 1.72 | 0.18 |
| Patients receiving reperfusion (n = 787) | 8.2 | 12.2 | 0.07 | 1.52 | 0.96 to 2.43 | 0.076 |
| Patients receiving reperfusion therapy (pre‐hospital lysis excluded) (n = 634) | 9.5 | 12.3 | 0.27 | 1.36 | 0.86 to 2.16 | 0.19 |
CCU, coronary care unit; CI, confidence interval; ER, emergency room; TIMI, Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction.