Table 3 Incidence of coronary events during in‐hospital and at 1‐year follow‐up.
Tertile I (n = 550) | Tertile II (n = 550) | Tertile III (n = 550) | p Value | |
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In‐hospital events | ||||
Death | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (1.1%) | 0.033 |
Cardiac | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (0.9%) | 0.076 |
Non‐cardiac | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.2%) | 0.7 |
MI | ||||
Non‐Q‐wave | 38 (6.9%) | 58 (10.5%) | 56 (10.2%) | 0.061 |
Q‐wave | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (0.4%) | 0.7 |
Urgent revascularisation | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (0.7%) | 0.2 |
Cumulative events at 1‐year | ||||
Death | 1 (0.2%) | 1 (0.2%) | 16 (2.9%) | <0.001 |
Cardiac | 1 (0.2%) | 1 (0.2%) | 12 (2.2%) | <0.001 |
Non‐cardiac | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (0.7%) | 0.025 |
MI | ||||
Non‐Q‐wave | 40 (7.3%) | 59 (10.7%) | 60 (10.9%) | 0.041 |
Q‐wave | 3 (0.5%) | 2 (0.4%) | 4 (0.7%) | 0.7 |
Target vessel revascularisation | 19 (3.5%) | 35 (6.4%) | 31 (5.6%) | 0.1 |
Primary end point* | 4 (0.7%) | 3 (0.5%) | 16 (2.9%) | 0.003 |
Any coronary event† | 22 (4.0%) | 36 (6.5%) | 44 (8.0%) | 0.006 |
MI, myocardial infarction.
*The primary end point was a major coronary event, defined as cardiac death or Q‐wave myocardial infarction.
†Major coronary events and target vessel revascularisation.