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shows the medications at discharge and during follow-up used by the patients in the different BMI subgroups
| Discharged and follow-up Medications | Normal weight patients | Overweight patients | Obese patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirin (%) | 94.7 | 95.1 | 95.0 |
| Clopidogrel (%) | 82.4 | 83.1 | 83.2 |
| Statin (%) | 76.8 | 79.3 | 81.3 |
| ACEI/ARBs (%) | 55.8 | 65.2 | 68.8 |
| Beta blocker (%) | 70.4 | 72.1 | 73.8 |
Abbreviations: ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, ARB angiotensin receptor blocker
