Table 1.
Patients admitted with STEMI in the year 2020 versus 2006 to 2019
| Parameter | 2020 (n = 726) | 2006-2019 (n = 10.226) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years), MV ± SD | 64.8 ± 12.3 | 64.1 ± 13.3 |
| Men | 544 (74.9%) | 7379 (72.2%) |
| Prior myocardial infarction | 97 (13.4%) | 1134 (11.1%) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 155 (21.3%) | 1992 (19.5%) |
| Active smokers | 282 (38.8%) | 4183 (40.9%) |
| Admission data: | ||
| Cardiogenic shock = Killip IV | 159 (21.9%)⁎⁎ | 1456 (14.2%)⁎⁎ |
| Killip III | 12 (1.7%) | 161 (1.6%) |
| Killip II | 8 (1.1%) | 147 (1.4%) |
| No signs of HF = Killip I | 547 (75.3%)⁎⁎ | 8462 (82.7%)⁎⁎ |
| Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | 104 (14.3%)⁎⁎ | 1133 (11.1%)⁎⁎ |
| Subacute myocardial infarction | 104 (14.3%)* | 1182 (11.6%)* |
⁎
p <0.05,
⁎⁎
p <0.01 between the groups
MV ± SD indicates mean value ± standard deviation
HF indicates heart failure;
Subacute myocardial infarction indicates >12 hours between first symptoms and first medical contact and/or signs of a subacute myocardial infarction in the ECG at admission.