Table 5.
Rates of events occurring during the hospital stay and follow-up.
| Patients Surviving until Hospital Discharge (n = 190) | All Patients (n = 212) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS 2 <8 Days (92 Patients) | LOS ≥8 Days (98 Patients) | p-Value | Higher-Risk (158 Patients) | Low-Risk (54 Patients) | p-Value | |
| In hospital outcomes | ||||||
| All-cause mortality (%) | - | - | - | 14 | 0 | 0.001 |
| Cardiovascular mortality (%) | - | - | - | 14 | 0 | 0.001 |
| All recurrent MI 1 (%) | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Non-fatal recurrent MI (%) | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| All stroke (%) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.57 |
| Non-fatal stroke (%) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Combined endpoint (%) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 15 | 0 | 0.001 |
| Long-term outcomes | ||||||
| All-cause mortality (%) | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 18 | 2 | 0.001 |
| Cardiovascular mortality (%) | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 15 | 0 | 0.001 |
| All recurrent MI (%) | 11 | 7 | 0.45 | 8 | 9 | 0.77 |
| Non-fatal recurrent MI (%) | 11 | 6 | 0.3 | 7 | 9 | 0.56 |
| All stroke (%) | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.34 |
| Non-fatal stroke (%) | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.57 |
| Combined endpoint (%) | 12 | 10 | 0.82 | 24 | 9 | 0.02 |
1 myocardial infarction; 2 length of hospital stay.