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. 2015 Jan 21;10:321–327. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S74012

Table 3.

In-hospital procedures and events (%)

2001
2007
2001+2007
P* P**
Cons (n=706) Inv (n=97) Cons (n=463) Inv (n=147) Cons (n=1,169) Inv (n=244)
Thrombolysis 4 16 < 1 0 3 7 0.04 0.18
Procedures and treatment
 Echocardiography 31 82 25 70 29 75 <0.0001 0.29
 Exercise bicycle test 6 20a 2 2a 4 9a 0.61 0.08
 PCI 0 42 0 75 0 62
  Primary 0 33a 0 65 0 52
  Rescue 0 7a 0 0 0 3
  Elective 0 1a 0 10 0 6
 CABG <1 27 < 1 7 < 1 15 <0.0001 0.21
Events
 Recurrent AMI 3 6 2 4 2 5 0.01 0.94
 Pulmonary embolism <1a 0 2 0 1 0 0.07 1.00
 Pneumonia 12a 6 9 1 10a 3 0.0005 0.13
 Stroke 6a 4 3 < 1 5 2 0.11 0.22
 Deep vein thrombosis <1a 1 < 1 0 < 1 < 1 1.00 0.75
 Acute renal failure 4a 1 2 < 1 4 < 1 0.055 0.91
 Hemorrhage requiring transfusion 4a 0 6 1 5 < 1 0.01 0.22
 Hypotension 14a 5 16 18 15 13 0.35 0.02
 Pericarditis 0a 1 0 < 1 0 < 1 0.046 1.00
Cardiogenic shock 3a 3 2 3 2 3 0.87 0.50
 Congestive heart failure 54 29 19 13 40 19 <0.0001 0.11
Death 20 6 20 10 20 9 0.0003 0.31

Notes:

*

for difference between conservative and invasive treated groups (age adjusted);

**

for time period by treatment interaction;

a

1%–5% missing.

Abbreviations: Cons, conservative; Inv, invasive; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; AMI, acute myocardial infarction.