Table 1.

Medications prescribed to patients with AMI at discharge between 2005 and 2016

Variable	AMI (n = 54,402)		STEMI (n = 29,222)		NSTEMI (n = 25,180)		p valuea
	Total no.	No. (%)	Total no.	No. (%)	Total no.	No. (%)
Aspirin	49,541	48,166 (97.2)	26,440	25,863 (97.8)	23,101	22,303 (96.5)	< 0.001
P2Y12 inhibitor	49,249	46,039 (93.5)	26,353	25,270 (95.9)	22,896	20,769 (90.7)	< 0.001
Clopidogrel	46,039	40,986 (89.0)	25,270	22,487 (89.0)	20,769	18,499 (89.1)	0.780
Ticagrelor	46,039	3,622 (7.9)	25,270	1,955 (7.7)	20,769	1,667 (8.0)	0.250
Prasugrel	46,039	1,431 (3.1)	25,270	828 (3.3)	20,769	603 (2.9)	0.022
Statin	49,328	40,469(82.0)	26,321	21,807 (82.9)	23,007	18,662 (81.1)	< 0.001
RAS blocker	45,685	39,012 (85.4)	24,479	21,161 (86.4)	22,985	20,603 (89.6)	< 0.001
ACE inhibitor	48,951	26,775 (54.7)	26,162	15,430 (59.0)	22,789	11,345 (49.8)	< 0.001
ARB	48,628	12,647 (26.0)	25,911	5,949 (23.0)	22,717	6,698 (29.5)	< 0.001
Beta-blocker	49,273	38,535 (78.2)	26,316	20,988 (79.8)	22,957	17,547 (76.4)	< 0.001
Cilostazol	48,613	10,246 (21.1)	25,932	6,013 (23.2)	22,681	4,233 (18.7)	< 0.001
Calcium channel blocker	48,368	4,950 (10.2)	25,755	1,694 (6·6)	22,613	3,256 (14·4)	< 0.001
Nitrate	31,805	14,036 (44.1)	18,018	7,740 (43·0)	13,787	6,296 (45·7)	< 0.001
Nicorandil	31,658	6,805 (21.5)	17,956	3,981 (22.2)	13,702	2,824 (20.6)	0.001
Spirolactone	31,285	2,469 (7.9)	17,749	1,427 (8.0)	13,536	1,042 (7.7)	0.266
Diuretics	31,662	6,764 (21.4)	17,952	3,640 (20.3)	13,710	3,124 (22.8)	< 0.001

AMI, acute myocardial infarction; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction; NSTEMI, non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction; RAS, renin-angiotensin system; ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin II receptor blocker.

^aSTEMI vs. NSTEMI.