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. 2018 Feb 16;4(3):155–167. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcy007

Table 5.

Associations with 30-day mortality in all ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients

30-day mortality and associations STEMI
NSTEMI
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value Hazard ratio (95% CI) P-value
Age (5 year) 1.31 (1.18, 1.46) <0.0001 1.44 (1.23, 1.69) <0.0001
Male vs. female 1.05 (0.59, 1.87) 0.8717 1.82 (0.88, 3.77) 0.1056
SIMD quintile 0.1148 0.7562
 Q2 vs. Q1 0.61 (0.22, 1.64) 1.20 (0.45, 3.20)
 Q3 vs. Q1 1.60 (0.77, 3.29) 1.08 (0.35, 3.36)
 Q4 vs. Q1 1.04 (0.41, 2.67) 1.46 (0.55, 3.89)
 Q5 vs. Q1 0.27 (0.06, 1.19) 0.57 (0.16, 2.03)
Admission to local hospital vs. direct admission to IC (all patients) 1.86 (1.04, 3.32) 0.0363 NA
Admission to local hospital vs. direct admission to IC (patients intended for invasive management) 0.70 (0.21, 2.28) 0.5488 NA
 GRACE (low vs. high) NA 0.31 (0.02, 4.86) 0.4019
 Invasive management 0.0012 0.0082
  None vs. angiogram only 1.10 (0.40, 3.05) 6.95 (1.55, 31.17)
  None vs. angiogram and PCI 3.07 (1.61, 5.85) 3.66 (1.18, 11.40)
  Angiogram only vs. angiogram and PCI 2.79 (1.08, 7.25) 0.53 (0.10, 2.88)
 Local admitting hospital NA 0.2376
  Hospital 2 vs. 1 0.21 (0.03, 1.58)
  Hospital 3 vs. 1 0.89 (0.37, 2.16)
  Hospital 4 vs. 1 1.04 (0.30, 3.66)
  Hospital 5 vs. 1
  Hospital 6 vs. 1 0.39 (0.11, 1.38)
  Hospital 7 vs. 1 0.20 (0.05, 0.89)

GRACE scores are recorded at time of referral. GRACE score: low (≤140), high (>140).

IC, Intervention Centre; PC, percutaneous coronary intervention; SIMD, Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation; Q1, most deprived; Q5, least deprived.