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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2012 Feb 23;125(12):1501–1510. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.066969

Table 3.

Predictors of Survival in the Derivation Cohort

STEMI* WITHOUT-STEMI
Variables in the Model HR (95% CI) (<1 Month) HR (95% CI) (1–12 Months) HR (95% CI) (Over 12 Months) HR (95% CI) (<1 Month) HR (95% CI) (1–12 Months) HR (95% CI) (Over 12 Months)
Demographics
Age, per 5 years 1.21 (1.17, 1.25) 1.36 (1.31, 1.42) 1.32 (1.25, 1.4) 1.27 (1.23, 1.3) 1.26 (1.24, 1.28) 1.32 (1.29, 1.36)
Male 0.86 (0.79, 0.93) 0.99 (0.87, 1.12) 1.21 (1.02, 1.44) 0.92 (0.86, 0.99) 1.17 (1.11, 1.23) 1.14 (1.08, 1.21)
Race (reference: White)
 African American 1.11 (0.91, 1.36) 1.46 (1.17, 1.82) 1.27 (0.89, 1.82) 0.82 (0.66, 1.02) 1.17 (1.06, 1.3) 1.19 (1.05, 1.34)
 Other 1.03 (0.87, 1.21) 1.09 (0.88, 1.36) 0.55 (0.35, 0.86) 1.01 (0.87, 1.18) 1.04 (0.94, 1.15) 0.96 (0.86, 1.08)
Co-Morbidity and Prior History
BMI, truncated > 30, per 5 units increase 0.87 (0.82, 0.92) 0.71 (0.65, 0.77) 0.77 (0.68, 0.88) 0.76 (0.72, 0.8) 0.7 (0.68, 0.73) 0.77 (0.73, 0.80)
Smoking history (reference: Never Smoker)
 Former Smoker 0.95 (0.87, 1.05) 1.15 (1.01, 1.3) 1.31 (1.08, 1.6) 1.12 (1.03, 1.21) 1.12 (1.06, 1.17) 1.31 (1.23, 1.4)
 Current Smoker 0.93 (0.82, 1.06) 1.14 (0.95, 1.36) 1.23 (0.96, 1.57) 1.17 (1.03, 1.33) 1.27 (1.17, 1.37) 1.61 (1.47, 1.76)
Diabetes (reference: No Diabetes)
 Non-Insulin Diabetes 1.08 (0.97, 1.19) 1.6 (1.40, 1.82) 1.31 (1.06, 1.62) 1.12 (1.02, 1.22) 1.34 (1.28, 1.41) 1.27 (1.19, 1.35)
 Insulin Diabetes 1.20 (1.02, 1.42) 1.97 (1.64, 2.38) 1.65 (1.18, 2.31) 1.74 (1.57, 1.92) 1.86 (1.74, 1.99) 1.86 (1.71, 2.03)
Hypertension 0.97 (0.89, 1.07) 1.13 (0.97, 1.31) 1.25 (1.03, 1.52) 0.94 (0.85, 1.03) 0.97 (0.91, 1.03) 1.03 (0.96, 1.12)
Dyslipidemia 0.72 (0.66, 0.78) 0.74 (0.66, 0.84) 0.71 (0.59, 0.85) 0.78 (0.72, 0.84) 0.71 (0.67, 0.75) 0.71 (0.67, 0.75)
Prior MI* 0.95 (0.84, 1.06) 0.95 (0.81, 1.12) 1.23 (1.00, 1.50) 0.99 (0.91, 1.08) 1.07 (1.01, 1.13) 1.09 (1.02, 1.16)
Prior CABG* 1.12 (0.96, 1.29) 1.04 (0.87, 1.26) 1.36 (1.07, 1.72) 1.00 (0.92, 1.09) 1.01 (0.95, 1.06) 1.05 (0.99, 1.12)
Prior Valve Surgery 1.17 (0.76, 1.79) 2.18 (1.45, 3.29) 0.79 (0.31, 2.02) 0.97 (0.77, 1.24) 1.11 (0.96, 1.28) 1.41 (1.20, 1.67)
Prior PCI* 0.83 (0.72, 0.95) 1.17 (0.98, 1.39) 0.98 (0.77, 1.24) 0.78 (0.71, 0.85) 0.91 (0.87, 0.96) 1.02 (0.96, 1.09)
History of Heart Failure 1.18 (1.05, 1.34) 1.58 (1.31, 1.91) 1.51 (1.13, 2.02) 1.51 (1.38, 1.66) 1.64 (1.55, 1.73) 1.6 (1.51, 1.7)
Renal Failure (ref: GFR>30, No Dialysis) 1.24 (1.08, 1.44) 1.60 (1.29, 1.98) 1.89 (1.33, 2.69) 1.49 (1.31, 1.69) 1.86 (1.72, 2.02) 1.68 (1.50, 1.88)
GFR*, truncated <30/>70, per 10 unit decrease 1.24 (1.19, 1.29) 1.13 (1.07, 1.19) 1.03 (0.95, 1.11) 1.16 (1.12, 1.2) 1.17 (1.14, 1.2) 1.15 (1.12, 1.18)
Chronic Lung Disease 1.24 (1.11, 1.38) 1.69 (1.48, 1.92) 1.88 (1.54, 2.29) 1.49 (1.38, 1.61) 1.70 (1.61, 1.79) 1.64 (1.54, 1.74)
Cerebral Arterial Disease 1.30 (1.16, 1.45) 1.36 (1.17, 1.58) 1.58 (1.26, 1.99) 1.23 (1.13, 1.34) 1.17 (1.10, 1.23) 1.20 (1.12, 1.27)
Peripheral Arterial Disease 1.17 (1.02, 1.33) 1.17 (0.99, 1.38) 1.55 (1.23, 1.96) 1.21 (1.11, 1.32) 1.34 (1.27, 1.41) 1.31 (1.22, 1.40)
Severity of Illness
NYHA* class (reference: NYHA Class 1)
 NYHA Class 2 0.79 (0.67, 0.94) 1.20 (0.95, 1.51) 0.96 (0.67, 1.38) 0.93 (0.82, 1.05) 0.90 (0.84, 0.96) 0.99 (0.92, 1.08)
 NYHA Class 3 0.84 (0.72, 0.98) 1.13 (0.93, 1.36) 0.94 (0.73, 1.22) 1.07 (0.96, 1.19) 1.01 (0.95, 1.08) 1.06 (0.99, 1.14)
 NYHA Class 4 1.05 (0.94, 1.17) 1.17 (0.99, 1.37) 0.92 (0.74, 1.14) 1.48 (1.31, 1.66) 1.08 (0.99, 1.17) 1.13 (1.03, 1.24)
EF*, truncated above 60, per 10 unit decrease 1.37 (1.32, 1.43) 1.28 (1.21, 1.35) 1.15 (1.06, 1.25) 1.32 (1.28, 1.36) 1.21 (1.19, 1.24) 1.16 (1.13, 1.19)
EF Missing, (ref: EF=60) 2.90 (2.57, 3.27) 1.94 (1.65, 2.28) 1.92 (1.52, 2.42) 1.95 (1.77, 2.15) 1.41 (1.32, 1.49) 1.33 (1.24, 1.42)
Vessels Diseased (reference: 1 Vessel Disease)
 Two Vessel Disease 1.11 (1.01, 1.23) 1.10 (0.97, 1.25) 1.02 (0.83, 1.24) 1.41 (1.30, 1.53) 1.15 (1.10, 1.21) 1.09 (1.03, 1.16)
 Three Vessel Disease 1.23 (1.11, 1.37) 1.42 (1.22, 1.66) 1.11 (0.88, 1.39) 1.76 (1.59, 1.95) 1.34 (1.25, 1.43) 1.19 (1.09, 1.30)
 Left Main Disease 2.00 (1.69, 2.37) 1.60 (1.19, 2.14) 0.79 (0.43, 1.47) 2.31 (1.9, 2.82) 1.92 (1.67, 2.22) 1.27 (1.01, 1.60)
Pre-procedure Stenosis 100% 1.47 (1.35, 1.59) 1.22 (1.09, 1.36) 1.01 (0.86, 1.19) 1.58 (1.43, 1.75) 1.09 (1.00, 1.19) 0.95 (0.85, 1.06)
Acuteness of Presentation at Index Procedure
PCI Urgency (reference: Elective PCI)
 Urgent PCI 1.18 (0.87, 1.59) 0.87 (0.67, 1.15) 0.89 (0.64, 1.23) 1.63 (1.47, 1.80) 1.21 (1.15, 1.28) 1.03 (0.96, 1.09)
 Emergent PCI 1.59 (1.21, 2.08) 0.85 (0.66, 1.10) 0.87 (0.65, 1.18) 3.77 (3.31, 4.3) 1.34 (1.21, 1.49) 1.02 (0.88, 1.18)
 Salvage PCI 3.97 (2.86, 5.53) 1.07 (0.64, 1.78) 0.71 (0.33, 1.52) 11.53 (8.11, 16.38) 2.19 (1.13, 4.25) 0.50 (0.07, 3.83)
Cardiogenic Shock 4.26 (3.89, 4.66) 1.62 (1.35, 1.93) 1.23 (0.92, 1.65) 4.04 (3.54, 4.61) 1.51 (1.28, 1.78) 1.12 (0.88, 1.44)
IABP* before Lab Visit 1.46 (1.06, 1.99) 1.73 (0.85, 3.54) 0.91 (0.27, 3.06) 1.58 (1.16, 2.16) 1.08 (0.71, 1.64) 0.98 (0.55, 1.74)
*

STEMI = ST-elevation myocardial infarction, BMI = body mass index, MI = myocardial infarction, CABG = coronary artery bypass graft, PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention, GFR = glomerular filtration rate; NYHA = New York Heart Association, EF = ejection fraction, IABP = intra-aortic balloon pump