Table 4.
Clinical outcomes, type of reperfusion therapy.
| Outcome | Timely PCI (<90 min) [N = 108] | Delayed PCI (>90 min) [N = 90] | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| In hospital complications | |||
| Recurrent ischemia/Re-infarction | 16.0 (14.8) | 9.0 (10.0) | .392 |
| HF | 12.0 (11.1) | 12.0 (13.3) | .633 |
| Ventilation | 6.0 (5.6) | 11.0 (12.2) | .095 |
| IABP | 4.0 (3.7) | 10.0 (11.1) | .043 |
| Inotrope | 14.0 (12.9) | 17.0 (8.8) | .326 |
| Cardiogenic shock | 7.0 (8.5) | 15.0 (16.6) | .023 |
| VT/VF | 5.0 (4.6) | 9.0 (10.0) | .17 |
| Stroke | 0.0 (0.0) | 2.0 (2.2) | .201 |
| Mortality | |||
| In-hospital | 3.0 (2.8) | 7.0 (7.8) | .19 |
| 1 mo | 4.0 (3.7) | 8.0 (8.8) | .14 |
| 1 y | 8.0 (7.4) | 14.0 (15.5) | .11 |
Key: N: Frequency; HF: heart failure; IABP: intra-aortic balloon pump; VT/VF: ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation.