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. 2020 Sep 1;46(3):100693. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2020.100693

TABLE 4.

Baseline and clinical characteristics of patients enrolled in 2020 according to reperfusion treatment

Variable Nonreperfusion group (N = 47) Reperfusion group (N = 26) Difference (95% CI) P value
Age (y) 63.1 ± 13.9 58.8 ± 11.2 4.3 (−2.0, 10.7) 0.18
Female 9 (19.2) 5 (19.2) −0.1 (−21.9, 21.8) 1.00
Hypertension 29 (61.7) 14 (53.9) 7.9 (−18.8, 34.5) 0.51
Hyperlipidemia 26 (55.3) 13 (50.0) 5.3 (−21.6, 32.2) 0.66
Current smoking 22 (46.8) 14 (53.9) −7.0 (−33.9, 19.8) 0.56
Diabetes mellitus 13 (27.7) 3 (11.5) 16.1 (−4.6, 36.8) 0.11
Previous MI 4 (8.5) 3 (11.5) −3.0 (−20.7, 14.6) 0.69
Previous PCI 4 (8.5) 3 (11.5) −3.0 (−20.7, 14.6) 0.69
Previous CABG 2 (4.3) 0 4.3 (−4.5, 13.0) 0.54
Previous stroke 5 (10.6) 5 (19.2) −8.6 (−29.1, 11.9) 0.31
Previous heart failure 2 (4.3) 0 4.3 (−4.5, 13.0) 0.54
Previous renal insufficiency 0 0 0
Heart rate 74.9 ± 20.2 77.8 ± 19.5 −2.9 (−12.7, 6.8) 0.55
Systolic BP (mm Hg) 135.9 ± 23.6 131.3 ± 23.3 4.6 (−6.8, 16.1) 0.42
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) 81.2 ± 16.1 82.3 ± 15.9 −1.1 (−8.9, 6.7) 0.78
Initial LV (mm) 50.3 ± 6.1 49.4 ± 3.3 0.92 (−1.3, 3.1) 0.40
Last LV (mm) 51.4 ± 5.3 50.7 ± 3.8 0.68 (−1.7 ± 3.1) 0.55
Initial ejection fraction (%) 51.4 ± 7.6 51.4 ± 7.9 0.04 (−3.7, 3.8) 0.98
Last ejection fraction (%) 52.0 ± 10.8 52.5 ± 5.5 −0.5 (−4.5, 3.6) 0.81
Primary value TNI (ng/mL) 0.4 (0.04,1.6) 0.2 (0.04, 1.28) 0.03 (−0.1, 0.48) 0.58
Peak value TNI (ng/mL) 15.8 (6.0, 27.1) 44.5 (24.9, 50.0) −20.3 (−29.8, −11.3) <0.01
Primary value NT-proBNP (pg/fL) 258.0 (79.7, 672.0) 97.9 (28.7, 244.9) 94.2 (−2.3, 275.2) 0.06
Peak value NT-proBNP (pg/fL) 1993.0 (795.8, 4434.0) 1862.0 (1448.0, 2929.0) 125.5 (−709.7, 1064.0) 0.69
Hours after symptom onset
0-12h 31 (66.0) 25 (96.2) −30.2 (−48.6, −11.8) <0.01
12h-24h 9 (19.2) 1 (3.9) 15.3 (−1.1, 31.8) 0.09
24h-48h 6 (12.8) 0 12.8 (0.002, 0.25) 0.08
Type of AMI
Extensive anterior wall 4 (8.5) 9 (34.6) −26.1 (−49.0, −3.2) 0.01
Anterior wall 14 (29.8) 5 (19.2) 10.6 (−12.4, 33.6) 0.32
Inferior wall 29 (61.7) 12 (46.2) 15.6 (−11.1, 42.2) 0.20
Lateral wall 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 NA
Killip classification
I 36 (76.6) 23 (88.5) −11.9 (−32.1, 8.4) 0.35
II 7 (14.9) 1 (3.9) 11.1 (−4.5, 26.6) 0.25
III 2 (4.3) 0 4.3 (−4.5, 13.0) 0.54
IV 2 (4.3) 2 (7.7) −3.4 (−18.2, 11.3) 0.61

Data are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, or median (interquartile range). AMI, acute myocardial infarction; BP, blood pressure; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; D-B, door to balloon; LV, left ventricle; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; TNI, troponin I.