Table 5.

Multivariate analysis for the end point.

	Univariate analysis			Multivariate analysis
	HR	95%CI	P-value	HR	95%CI	P-value
Male	2.6	1.2–5.7	0.01	2.0	0.3–13.0	0.43
CRP	1.0	1.0–1.0	<0.01	1.0	0.9–1.0	0.13
GFR < 60 ml/min	2.5	1.2–5.1	0.01	3.5	1.0–11.0	0.03
Troponin I	1.1	1.0–1.2	0.04	1.0	0.9–1.2	0.26
Shock	4.1	2.0–8.4	<0.01	11.3	0.5–24.2	0.12
EF ≤ 35%	4.8	2.2–104	<0.01	7.2	1.4–36.4	0.01
QRS duration (ms)	1.0	0.9–1.0	0.40
Emotionalerstress	0.4	0.1–1.1	0.10
Catecholamines	3.9	1.9–7.9	<0.01	0.06	0.0–1.0	0.06
DM Typ II	1.0	0.7–1.4	0.81
Hypertension	0.9	0.7–1.2	0.64
Apical ballooning	1.1	0.8–1.4	0.39
History of cancer	1.7	0.7–4.2	0.21
Smoking	0.7	0.3–1.6	0.49

HR, hazard ratio; EF, ejection fraction, CRP, C-reactive protein; GFR, glomerular filtration rate.