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. 2012 Sep 25;2(5):e001596. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001596

Table 4.

Multivariate association of clinical variables with 30-day, 1-year and total mortality in the subgroups of patients with STEMI and NSTEMI

N=4111 Mortality, N (%)
STEMI NSTEMI 30 days
1 year
All
2397 1714 STEMI NSTEMI STEMI NSTEMI STEMI NSTEMI
Admission demographics
 Age (year) 1.055 (1.033 to 1.077) 1.073 (1.031 to 1.116) 1.061 (1.044 to 1.078) 1.056 (1.035 to 1.079) 1.077 (1.062 to 1.091) 1.061 (1.046 to 1.077)
 SBP (mm Hg) 0.988 (0.982 to 0.994) 0.983 (0.970 to 0.995) 0.992 (0.987 to 0.997) 0.988 (0.982 to 0.995) 0.993 (0.989 to 0.997) 0.994 (0.990 to 0.998)
 Heart rate (beat/min) 1.008 (1.001 to 1.015) 1.008 (0.997 to 1.02) 1.008 (1.002 to 1.013) 1.007 (1.001 to 1.013) 1.008 (1.004 to 1.012) 1.007 (1.002 to 1.011)
 eGFR (ml/min) 0.986 (0.975 to 0.997) 0.987 (0.969 to 1.005) 0.982 (0.974 to 0.991) 0.978 (0.968 to 0.989) 0.986 (0.979 to 0.993) 0.987 (0.979 to 0.995)
 Admission plasma glucose (mmol/l) 1.070 (1.034 to 1.107) 1.074 (1.005 to 1.148) 1.071 (1.042 to 1.10) 1.021 (0.979 to 1.066) 1.076 (1.051 to 1.10) 1.014 (0.983 to 1.047)
 Prior diabetes 1.035 (0.652 to 1.641) 0.629 (0.264 to 1.502) 1.083 (0.772 to 1.518) 0.878 (0.566 to 1.36) 1.189 (0.907 to 1.559) 1.055 (0.773 to 1.44)
Admission treatment (yes vs no)
 Loop diuretic 1.330 (0.890 to 1.989) 1.66 (0.759 to 3.629) 1.706 (1.248 (2.333) 1.988 (1.283 to 3.081) 1.365 (1.068 to 1.745) 2.03 (1.496 to 2.756)
Discharge medication (yes vs no)
 Aspirin 0.301 (0.135 to 0.672) 0.308 (0.088 to 1.076) 0.499 (0.322 to 0.773) 0.869 (0.523 to 1.433) 0.697 (0.501 to 0.970) 1.052 (0.711 to 1.557)
 β-Blocker 0.208 (0.095 to 0.455) 0.337 (0.094 to 1.207) 0.469 (0.320 to 0.687) 0.77 (0.485 to 1.222) 0.520 (0.393 to 0.698) 0.939 (0.674 to 1.308)
 Statin 1.046 (0.375 to 2.918) 0.255 (0.066 to 0.992) 0.551 (0.334 to 0.908) 0.745 (0.449 to 1.237) 0.615 (0.429 to 0.880) 0.65 (0.444 to 0.951)
 ACE inhibitor or ARB 0.392 (0.153 to 1.006) 0.451 (0.121 to 1.673) 0.903 (0.545 to 1.496) 0.541 (0.348 to 0.841) 1.041 (0.712 to 1.523) 0.857 (0.616 to 1.194)

Data are HR (95% CI).

ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate calculated using the MDRD formula; MDRD, modification of diet in renal disease; NSTEMI, non-ST elevation myocardial infarction; SBP, systolic blood pressure; STEMI, ST elevation myocardial infarction.