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Table 5. Comparison of fQRS (+) and fQRS (−) groups with regard to in-hospital MACE.

fQRS (+) group (n = 126) fQRS (–) group (n = 90) p value
Cardiovascular mortality, n (%) 6 (4.76) 1 (1.11) 0.243
Reinfarction, n (%) 1 (0.79) 1 (1.11) 0.810
TVR, n (%) 1 (0.79) 1 (1.11) 0.810
Advanced heart failure, n (%) 27 (21.43) 4 (4.44) < 0.001
Stroke, n (%) 11 (8.73) 7 (7.78) 0.803
VT/VF, n (%) 8 (6.35) 6 (6.67) 0.926
AVB, n (%) 10 (7.94) 7 (7.78) 0.966
MACE 64 (50.79) 27 (30.00) 0.003

Mean values (standard deviation) and % (n) were reported for continuous and categorical variables, respectively.

AVB, atrioventricular block; fQRS, fragmented QRS; MACE, major adverse cardiac event; TVR, target vessel revascularization; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.