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. 2017 Feb 28;40(4):235–242. doi: 10.1002/clc.22651

Table 2.

Hematological and biochemical measurements of the study population

Variable CIN P Value
No, n = 818 Yes, n = 77
Age, y 57.4 ± 12.5 69.0 ± 14.0 <0.001
Female sex 187 (22.9) 31 (40.3) 0.001
BMI, kg/m2 28.0 ± 4.3 27.3 ± 4.5 0.218
HTN 297 (36.3) 45 (58.4) <0.001
DM 217 (26.5) 32 (41.6) 0.005
Current smoker 471 (57.6) 17 (22.1) <0.001
Hypercholesterolemia 220 (26.9) 19 (24.7) 0.879
Prior CABG 19 (2.3) 4 (5.2) 0.128
SBP, mm Hg 128 ± 24 126 ± 29 0.612
DBP, mm Hg 78 ± 14 77 ± 17 0.461
Infarct location 0.113
Anterior 360 (44.0) 40 (51.9)
Inferior 394 (48.2) 28 (36.4)
Other (lateral, true posterior) 64 (7.8) 9 (11.7)
LVEF, % 46 ± 10 40 ± 11 <0.001
Killip class ≥2 on admission 45 (5.5) 10 (13.0) 0.009
Time from chest pain to primary PCI 0.240
0–6 hours 652 (79.7) 57 (74.0)
6–12 hours 166 (20.3) 20 (26.0)
WBC count, ×109/L 11.7 ± 3.4 12.6 ± 3.9 0.034
Platelet count, ×109/L 246 ± 67 250 ± 90 0.653
Hgb, g/dL 14.4 ± 1.7 12.6 ± 3.9 <0.001
Glucose, mg/dL 153 ± 78 174 ± 90 0.030
Cr, mg/dL 1.06 ± 0.24 1.29 ± 0.40 <0.001
GFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 75.9 ± 18.8 55.1 ± 21.1 <0.001
Peak TnT, ng/mL 2758 (843–7824) 5967 (1596–10&thinsp;000) 0.008
Postprocedural no‐reflow phenomenon 132 (16.1) 27 (35.1) <0.001
Multivessel CAD 418 (51.1) 50 (64.9) 0.020
Total procedure time, min 36.7 ± 16.4 38.9 ± 17.9 0.406
Total amount of contrast, mL 170 ± 73 168 ± 75 0.862
SYNTAX score 16.4 ± 8.5 20.8 ± 9.6 <0.001
Stent diameter, mm 3.19 ± 0.44 3.12 ± 0.39 0.177
Total stent length, mm 25.8 ± 12.4 28.9 ± 13.3 0.038
ST‐segment resolution in ECG 573 (70.1) 32 (42.5) <0.001
Presence of fQRS 213 (26.0) 63 (81.8) <0.001
In‐hospital mortality 8 (1.0) 15 (19.5) <0.001
hs‐CRP, mg/L 7.36 (2.81–10.60) 10.6 (5.08–14.92) 0.005
Prior medications
ASA 81 (10.0) 10 (13.3) 0.557
β‐Blocker 157 (19.3) 18 (23.3) 0.398
Angiotensin‐aldosterone system antagonist 228 (27.9) 28 (36.7) 0.210
Statin 56 (6.9) 7 (9.3) 0.590

Abbreviations: ASA, acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin); BMI, body mass index; CABG, coronary artery bypass surgery; CAD, coronary artery disease; CIN, contrast‐induced nephropathy; Cr, creatinine; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; DM, diabetes mellitus; ECG, electrocardiography; fQRS, fragmented QRS complex; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; Hgb, hemoglobin; hs‐CRP, high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein; HTN, hypertension; IQR, interquartile range; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD, standard deviation; TnT, troponin T; WBC, white blood cell.

Data are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, or median (IQR).