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. 2015 Mar;31(2):127–135. doi: 10.6515/ACS20140630F

Table 1. Patient characteristics .

Original Complete one-year follow-up
D2B time ≤ 90 min (n = 106) D2B time > 90 min (n = 104) p D2B time ≤ 90 min (n = 89) D2B time > 90 min (n = 86) p
Males, n (%) 97 (91.5) 83 (79.8) 0.02 82 (92.1) 69 (80.2) 0.02
Age, years (±SD) 56.47 ± 10.64 59.57 ± 13.61 0.07 56.00 ± 9.58 59.33 ± 12.93 0.05
Medical history, n(%)
Diabetes 18 (17.0) 25 (24.0) 0.21 16 (18.0) 21 (24.4) 0.30
Hypertension 68 (64.2) 59 (56.7) 0.27 57 (64.0) 49 (57.0) 0.34
Coronary artery disease 11 (10.4) 10 (9.6) 0.85 9 (10.1) 6 (7.0) 0.46
Myocardial infarction 6 (5.7) 5 (4.8) 0.78 6 (6.7) 2 (2.3) 0.28
CABG 0 (0.0) 2 (1.9) 0.24 0 (0.0) 1 (1.2) 0.49
ESRD 1 (0.9) 2 (1.9) 0.62 1 (1.1) 2 (2.3) 0.62
CVA 8 (7.5) 8 (7.7) 0.97 2 (2.2) 3 (3.5) 0.68
Smoking history 73 (68.9) 48 (46.2) 0.001 63 (70.8) 41 (47.7) 0.002
Hyperlipidemia 18 (17.0) 23 (22.1) 0.35 17 (19.1) 21 (24.4) 0.39
Onset to presentation, n (%) 0.77 0.81
< 1 hour 34 (32.1) 31 (29.8) 28 (31.5) 25 (29.1)
1-3 hours 46 (43.4) 42 (40.4) 40 (44.9) 36 (41.9)
3-6 hours 18 (17.0) 19 (18.3) 15 (16.9) 16 (18.6)
6-12 hours 8 (7.5) 12 (11.5) 6 (6.7) 9 (10.5)
Killip score on presentation, n (%) 0.19 0.27
I 66 (62.3) 60 (57.7) 56 (62.9) 46 (57.0)
II 27 (25.5) 23 (22.1) 25 (28.1) 21 (24.4)
III 4 (3.8) 2 (1.9) 2 (2.2) 2 (2.3)
IV 9 (8.5) 19 (18.3) 6 (6.7) 14 (16.3)
Location of infarct, n (%) 0.69 0.99
Anterior wall 54 (50.9) 57 (54.8) 49 (55.1) 46 (53.5)
Inferior wall 44 (41.5) 36 (34.6) 33 (37.1) 32 (37.2)
Lateral wall 2 (1.9) 2 (1.9) 1 (1.1) 1 (1.2)
Inferior wall + RV 6 (5.7) 9 (8.7) 6 (6.7) 7 (8.1)
Result of CAG, % 0.85 0.49
1-vessel disease 25 (23.6) 28 (26.9) 22 (24.7) 24 (27.9)
2-vessel disease 36 (34.0) 33 (31.7) 26 (29.2) 30 (34.96)
3-vessel disease 45 (42.5) 43 (41.3) 41 (46.1) 32 (37.2)
Intervention, n (%) 0.34 0.26
Balloon only 6 (5.7) 6 (5.8) 3 (3.4) 2 (2.3)
Bare-metal stent 96 (90.6) 89 (85.6) 83 (93.3) 76 (88.4)
Drug-eluting stent 4 (3.8) 9 (8.7) 3 (3.4) 8 (9.3)
Mechanical intervention, n (%)
IABP 14 (13.2) 22 (21.2) 0.13 11 (12.4) 16 (18.6) 0.25
Pacemaker 15 (14.2) 16 (15.4) 0.80 13 (14.6) 15 (17.4) 0.61
ECMO 0 (0.0) 2 (1.9) 0.24 0 (0) 0 (0)
CABG during first admission, n (%) 2 (1.9) 1 (1.0) 1.00 2 (2.2) 1 (1.2) 1.00
Peak CPK level, mg/L (±SD) 2992.28 (±2351.09) 3413.40 (±2899.85) 0.25 2873.33 (±2375.03) 3430.07 (±2731.26) 0.15
Length of first admission, days (±SD) 9.76 (±13.21) 8.53 (±5.64) 0.38 7.9 (±6.00) 8.59 (±5.42) 0.42

CI, confidence interval; D2B, door-to-balloon; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; ESRD, end-stage renal disease; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; RV, right ventricle; CAG, coronary angiography; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.