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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Nov 9;3(6):549–555. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.109.918722

Table 3.

Utilization of Medical Therapies at discharge and at 1 year (by MPG)

Discharge
MPG 0/1 (N=30) MPG 2/3 (N=109) p-value
N % N %
Aspirin 29 96.7 108 99.1 0.39
Thienopyridines (clopidogrel or ticlopidine) 30 100.0 108 99.1 1.00
Aspirin or thienopyridine 30 100.0 109 100.0 NA
Aspirin plus thienopyridine 29 96.7 107 98.2 0.52
Warfarin 5 16.7 4 3.7 0.02
One or more of ASA, warfarin, thienopyridine 30 100.0 109 100.0 NA
Two or more of ASA, warfarin, thienopyridine 30 100.0 107 98.2 1.00
B-blocker 28 93.3 97 89.0 0.73
ACE inhibitor or ARB 29 96.7 94 86.2 0.19
Spironolactone 4 13.3 2 1.8 0.02
Lipid lowering agent 28 93.3 92 84.4 0.37
1 year
1 Year MPG 0 or 1 (N=29) 1 Year MPG 2 or 3 (N=106) p-value
N % N %
Aspirin 28 96.6 100 94.3 1.00
Thienopyridine (clopidogrel)* 9 31.0 29 27.4 0.70
Aspirin or thienopyridine 28 96.6 103 97.2 1.00
Aspirin plus thienopyridine 9 31.0 26 24.5 0.48
B-blocker 28 96.6 89 84.0 0.12
ACE inhibitor or ARB 28 96.6 92 86.8 0.19
Spironolactone 4 13.8 6 5.7 0.22
Lipid lowering agent 28 96.6 93 87.7 0.30