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Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2014 Mar 1;113(10):1606–1610. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.02.012

Table 3.

Mortality rates at selected post-discharge time points in young patients hospitalized with an initial acute myocardial infarction

	Study period	Overall	1999/01	2003/05	2007/09	P-Value^*
STEMI
	1-year	1.5%^**	0.6%	2.1%	1.9%	0.81
	2-year	2.4%	2.4%	2.8%	1.9%	0.63
NSTEMI
	1-year	4.1%	2.8 %	6.6 %	2.8%	0.46
	2-year	5.1%	4.2%	8.2 %	2.8%	0.36

p for trend

^**

p<0.01 when comparing 1-year overall mortality rates between STEMI and NSTEMI