Table 3.
In-hospital events and follow-up for patients with normal sUA or hyperuricemia.
| sUA normal (n = 460) | Hyperuricemia (n = 251) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-hospital events | |||
| Heart failure, n (%) | 68 (15.0) | 51 (20.8) | 0.053 |
| Bleeding, n (%) | 34 (7.5) | 27 (11.1) | 0.113 |
| VT, n (%) | 31 (6.8) | 28 (11.3) | 0.040 |
| Stroke, n (%) | 6 (1.3) | 1 (0.4) | 0.244 |
| Death, n (%) | 7 (3.7) | 5 (4.8) | 0.642 |
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| One-year follow-up | |||
| Revascularization | 6 (1.5) | 5 (2.3) | 0.432 |
| Readmission, n (%) | 158 (36.7) | 97 (42.7) | 0.129 |
| Stroke, n (%) | 24 (5.9) | 7 (3.3) | 0.159 |
| Bleeding, n (%) | 294 (68.2) | 154 (67.2) | 0.801 |
| Death, n (%) | 77 (16.7) | 58 (23.1) | 0.039 |
sUA: serum uric acid; VT: ventricular tachycardia.