Table 3.
Multivariable Predictors of In‐Hospital and Overall Mortality in Patients With APE
| OR | 95% CI | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In‐hospital mortality | |||
| Age (per year) | 1.062 | 1.031 to 1.092 | <0.001 |
| Endotracheal intubation | 2.733 | 1.573 to 4.772 | <0.001 |
| Dobutamine | 2.910 | 1.642 to 5.711 | <0.001 |
| Recurrent APE | 2.414 | 1.362 to 4.273 | 0.003 |
| Admission systolic blood pressure (per mm Hg) | 0.993 | 0.984 to 0.988 | 0.008 |
| CAD | 1.842 | 1.102 to 3.081 | 0.020 |
| Overall mortality | |||
| Age (per year) | 1.028 | 1.021 to 1.073 | <0.001 |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 1.672 | 1.683 to 4.532 | <0.001 |
| Peak CKMB, per μg/L | 1.001 | 1.000 to 1.002 | 0.001 |
| Coronary revascularization—valvular surgery | 0.883 | 0.785 to 0.988 | 0.001 |
| Diabetes | 1.353 | 1.059 to 1.719 | 0.015 |
| Mitral insufficiency | 1.164 | 1.034 to 1.303 | 0.015 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1.392 | 1.066 to 1.807 | 0.015 |
| Creatinine, per mg/dL | 1.113 | 1.020 to 1.217 | 0.016 |
| Aortic stenosis | 1.201 | 1.026 to 1.391 | 0.022 |
| Dobutamine | 1.741 | 1.269 to 2.389 | 0.031 |
| Female sex | 1.323 | 1.008 to 1.737 | 0.043 |
Main hospital and overall mortality predictors using a single model with multiple predictors are listed with the corresponding units in continuous variables or as the presence of categorical variables. CAD indicates coronary artery disease; CK‐MB, creatine kinase MB; OR, odds ratio.