Table 4.
Multivariate analysis of determinants of short-term MACE
| Independent variables | HR | 95% CI | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||
| Age (per decade) | 2.158 | 1.435 | 3.245 | <0.001 |
| LVEF <40% | 3.137 | 1.543 | 6.380 | 0.002 |
| TIMI flow after PCI < grade 3 | 2.984 | 1.276 | 6.980 | 0.012 |
| MAGE >3.26 mmol/L | 2.271 | 1.154 | 4.471 | 0.018 |
MACE major adverse cardiac events, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, TIMI thrombolysis in myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, MAGE the mean amplitude of glycemic excursions