TABLE 2.
Predictors of mortality in the propensity‐score adjusted patient cohort (Univariate Cox regression analysis)
| Adjusted HR | CI 95% | P‐value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1.736 | 1.280 | 2.355 | <.001 |
| Age | 1.050 | 1.040 | 1.061 | <.001 |
| Ischemic etiology | 2.275 | 1.798 | 2.879 | <.001 |
| Atrial fibrillation | 1.530 | 1.205 | 1.942 | <.001 |
| Hypertension | 1.385 | 1.070 | 1.794 | .013 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1.423 | 1.125 | 1.799 | .003 |
| NYHA | 1.418 | 1.215 | 1.655 | <.001 |
| QRS width | 1.003 | 1.001 | 1.006 | .020 |
| Creatinine | 1.004 | 1.003 | 1.006 | <.001 |
| Amiodarone | 1.553 | 1.024 | 2.357 | .038 |
| Hemoglobin | 0.984 | 0.976 | 0.992 | <.001 |
| Digoxin | 1.430 | 1.134 | 1.804 | .003 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; NYHA, New York Heart Association functional class.