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. 2017 Jul 27;12(7):e0180165. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0180165

Table 1. Patient characteristics of non-anemia and anemia group.

Variables Non-anemia
(N = 1388)
Anemia
(N = 363)
P-value
Age (years) 59.07 ± 12.44 69.21 ± 11.20 < 0.001
Male sex (%) 1198 (86.3) 249 (68.6) < 0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 25.66 ± 3.71 25.45 ± 5.01 0.771
Diabetes (%) 440 (31.7) 178 (49.0) < 0.001
Current smoker (%) 735 (53.0) 118 (32.5) < 0.001
Hypertension (%) 776 (55.9) 251 (69.1) < 0.001
Prior MI (%) 92 (6.6) 35 (9.6) 0.053
Prior stroke (%) 84 (6.1) 38 (10.5) 0.005
CKD stage ≧ 3 352 (25.4) 235 (64.7) < 0.001
ESRD on maintenance hemodialysis (%) 12 (0.9) 42 (11.6) < 0.001
Advanced heart failure (%) 103 (7.4) 54 (14.9) < 0.001
SBP (mmHg) 133.57 ± 33.27 126.22 ± 36.83 < 0.001
Killip level ≧ III (%) 282 (20.4) 143 (39.4) < 0.001
Chest pain-to-ER time (minutes) 212.37 ± 249.68 260.93 ± 159.73 0.006
Door-to-balloon time (minutes) 100.10 ± 83.75 121.56 ± 45.08 < 0.001
Reperfusion time (minutes) 19.84 ± 11.88 19.56 ± 11.50 0.686
Pain-to-reperfusion time (minutes) 312.29 ± 267.96 381.18 ± 287.71 < 0.001
White blood cell count(x103) 11.6 ± 4.0 11.0 ± 5.3 0.020
Hemoglobin (g/L) 15.1 ± 1.4 11.1 ± 1.5 < 0.001
Blood fasting sugar (mg/dL) 151.3 ± 71.5 171.6 ± 104.6 < 0.001
HbA1C (%) 6.95 ± 2.47 7.02 ± 1.90 0.659
Creatinine (except ESRD) (mg/dL) 1.23 ± 1.02 2.48 ± 2.89 < 0.001
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) 186.21 ± 43.32 164.23 ± 42.69 < 0.001
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 119.44 ± 50.20 100.69 ± 36.32 < 0.001
HDL (mg/dL) 42.01 ± 11.49 41.23 ± 12.30 0.273
Troponin-I (ng/mL) 5.28 ± 16.45 10.13 ± 27.93 < 0.001
CK-MB (ng/mL) 24.53 ± 55.04 31.43 ± 63.75 0.047
LVEF (%) 57.77 ± 13.78 55.78 ± 13.74 0.018
Anterior wall infarction (%) 772 (55.5) 178 (49.0) 0.258
Multiple vessel disease 846 (61.0) 264 (72.7) < 0.001
Left main disease (%) 80 (5.8) 29 (8.0) 0.142
IABP (%) 225 (16.2) 93 (25.6) < 0.001
ECMO (%) 45 (3.2) 16 (4.4) 0.265
ACEI/ARBs 1208 (87.1) 276 (76.2) < 0.001
Beta-blockers 1035 (74.6) 218 (60.2) < 0.001
Statins 1021 (73.6) 209 (57.7) < 0.001
Post PCI acute kidney injury (%) 89 (6.4) 56 (15.4) < 0.001
The need of blood transfusion with PRBC > 2 units (%) 0 (0) 47 (12.9) < 0.001

Data are expressed as mean ± SD or as number (percentage). Abbreviation: MI: myocardial infarction; CKD: chronic kidney disease; BMI: body mass index; ESRD: end stage renal disease; SBP: systolic blood pressure; HbA1C: glycohemoglobin; LDL: low density lipoprotein; HDL: high density lipoprotein; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; ACEI: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB: angiotensin receptor blocker; PRBC: packed red blood cells.