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. 2020 Mar 4;7(1):e001214. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2019-001214

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics, in-hospital treatment and outcome of all patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock undergoing early percutaneous coronary intervention in southeastern Denmark, 2010–2017

Missing data MCS No MCS MCS versus no MCS
MCS No MCS 2010–2012 2013–2017 P value 2010–2012 2013–2017 P value P value
before 2012
P value
after 2012
Number of patients 279 624 133 146 174 450
Age (years), mean (SD) 0 0 66.0 (10.8) 61.4 (12.5) 0.001 65.7 (12.5) 66.8 (11.7) 0.32 0.84 <0.001
Male sex, n (%) 0 0 109 (82.0) 127 (87.0) 0.25 130 (74.7) 332 (74.0) 0.84 0.13 0.001
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) 95/279 177/624 26.2 (4.0) 27.1 (4.4) 0.16 26.3 (4.2) 26.1 (4.5) 0.72 0.90 0.05
IHD, n (%) 10/279 27/624 36 (27.5) 35 (25.4) 0.69 26 (16.3) 118 (27.0) 0.007 0.02 0.70
Previous MI, n (%) 10/279 25/624 17 (13.0) 18 (13.0) 0.99 11 (6.9) 70 (16.0) 0.004 0.08 0.41
Hypertension, n (%) 12/279 35/624 60 (46.2) 57 (41.6) 0.45 67 (42.1) 219 (50.9) 0.06 0.49 0.06
Dyslipidaemia, n (%) 13/279 39/624 36 (27.9) 39 (28.5) 0.92 46 (29.3) 143 (33.4) 0.35 0.80 0.28
PAD, n (%) 13/279 34/624 6 (4.6) 6 (4.4) 0.94 9 (5.6) 37 (8.6) 0.23 0.70 0.11
DM, n (%) 13/279 34/624 21 (16.2) 19 (14.0) 0.62 23 (14.4) 70 (16.3) 0.57 0.68 0.52
Previous stroke, n (%) 13/279 34/624 9 (7.0) 6 (4.4) 0.37 5 (3.1) 34 (7.9) 0.04 0.17 0.17
COPD, n (%) 13/279 36/624 8 (6.2) 10 (7.3) 0.72 15 (9.4) 57 (13.3) 0.19 0.32 0.06
Cardiac arrest, n (%) 0 0 49 (36.8) 68 (46.6) 0.10 116 (66.7) 278 (61.8) 0.26 <0.001 0.001
STEMI 0 0 120 (90.2) 98 (67.1) <0.001 149 (85.6) 310 (68.9) <0.001 0.23 0.69
Haemodynamics at the time of shock
 Vasoactive drugs, n (%) 4/279 6/624 40 (30.1) 72 (51.4) <0.001 75 (43.6) 168 (37.7) 0.18 0.02 0.004
 MAP, mean (SD), mm Hg 18/279 26/624 62 (11) 58 (16) 0.02 65 (11) 62 (11) 0.002 0.02 0.002
 Heart rate (beats/min), mean (SD) 41/279 53/264 90 (25) 89 (31) 0.94 82 (23) 82 (23) 0.98 0.02 0.005
 LVEF (%), median (Q1, Q3) 15/279 34/624 30 (20, 35) 20 (10, 30) <0.001 35 (25, 45) 35 (20, 40) 0.10 <0.001 <0.001
 Lactate (mmol/L), median (Q1, Q3) 32/279 98/624 4.5 (2.7, 11.0) 8.3 (3.9, 12.6) 0.003 6.1 (3.1, 9.9) 5.7 (3.0, 8.7) 0.46 0.81 <0.001
In-hospital management and outcome
 IABP first device, n (%) 0 0 107 (80.4) 9 (6.2) <0.001
 Impella CP first device 0 0 9 (6.8) 107 (73.3) <0.001
 VA-ECMO first device 0 0 0 25 (17.1) <0.001
 Additional MCS, n (%) 0 0 7 (5.3) 25 (17.1) 0.002
 Mechanical ventilation, n (%) 8/279 43/624 91 (71.1) 133 (93.0) <0.001 145 (89.5) 376 (89.7) 0.94 <0.001 0.25
 Vasoactive drug use, overall, n (%) 0 0 116 (87.2) 139 (95.2) 0.02 149 (85.6) 386 (85.8) 0.96 0.69 0.002
 Dialysis, n (%) 15/279 68/264 39 (31.2) 76 (54.7) <0.001 19 (12.2) 50 (12.5) 0.92 <0.001 <0.001
 Bleeding requiring transfusion, n (%) 4/279 2/624 41 (31.5) 85 (58.6) <0.001 32 (18.6) 48 (10.7) 0.008 0.009 <0.001
 Limb ischaemia, n (%) 5/279 3/624 5 (3.8) 19 (13.2) 0.009 3 (1.7) 5 (1.1) 0.39 0.30 <0.001
 30-day mortality, n (%) 0 0 49 (36.8) 78 (53.4) 0.007 84 (48.3) 218 (48.4) 0.95 0.05 0.35

BMI, body mass index; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MAP, mean arterial pressure; MCS, mechanical circulatory support; MI, myocardial infarction; PAD, peripheral arterial disease; STEMI, ST elevation myocardial infarction; VA-ECMO, venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.