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. 2021 Jul 23;8:688098. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.688098

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics for patients in cardiogenic shock, at the time of presentation, separated into quintiles by age.

All (N = 1,412) Age quintiles
< 49 (N = 284) 49–58 (N = 319) 59–65 (N = 268) 66–72 (N = 271) 73+ (N = 270) p-value
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Cause of shock <0.001
Myocardial infarction 493 34.92 52 18.31 100 31.35 91 33.96 107 39.48 143 52.96
Heart failure 712 50.42 165 58.1 168 52.66 152 56.72 133 49.08 94 34.81
Other 177 12.54 61 21.48 43 13.48 22 8.21 25 9.23 26 9.63
Unknown 30 2.12 6 2.11 8 2.51 3 1.12 6 2.21 7 2.59
Demographics
Male 1,025 72.59 201 70.77 247 77.43 204 76.12 193 71.22 180 66.67 0.03
Race 0.002
White 647 45.82 124 43.66 151 47.34 127 47.39 125 46.13 120 44.44
Hispanic/Latino 31 2.2 8 2.82 11 3.45 3 1.12 4 1.48 5 1.85
African-American 28 1.98 9 3.17 5 1.57 2 0.75 8 2.95 4 1.48
Asian 31 2.2 6 2.11 5 1.57 7 2.61 6 2.21 7 2.59
Unknown 593 42 103 36.27 133 41.69 113 42.16 117 43.17 127 47.04
Medical history*
Hypertension 681 53.54 79 30.27 117 41.2 143 57.66 154 64.17 188 78.66 <0.001
Diabetes 489 34.88 56 19.79 101 31.86 103 38.58 117 43.82 112 41.79 <0.001
A-fibrillation 296 29.16 36 15.65 62 27.31 74 36.27 68 36.36 56 33.53 <0.001
CKD 323 27.17 41 16.73 61 23.74 65 28.14 81 36 75 32.47 <0.001
PVD 60 5.82 1 0.47 5 2.21 14 7.07 15 7.69 25 12.5 <0.001
COPD 101 7.97 8 3.1 17 6.03 23 9.31 32 13.28 21 8.79 <0.001
CVA/TIA 159 12.92 22 8.73 22 8.06 33 13.58 39 16.96 43 18.45 <0.001
Valvular Ds. 214 22.55 39 18.93 45 21.33 41 21.58 44 24.72 45 27.44 0.34
Prior PCI 293 29.9 35 16.75 65 28.51 66 34.92 70 38.04 57 33.53 <0.001
Prior CABG 114 10.12 10 4.59 12 4.76 27 12.86 37 17.13 28 12.12 <0.001
VT 216 21.2 44 19.05 54 23.68 57 27.94 45 23.81 16 9.58 <0.001
ICD 329 32.8 79 34.65 90 40.36 75 37.31 65 34.95 20 12.12 <0.001
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
AST 459.41 1492.57 475.5 1504.46 518.83 1498.7 461.42 1793.04 581.01 1729.93 230.18 532.79 0.33
BUN 32.38 20.47 25.71 15.35 33.3 21.44 31.54 18.64 37.28 23.94 34.71 20.5 <0.001
Lactate 4.37 4.21 4.64 4.17 4.48 4.73 4.2 3.93 4.11 3.86 4.41 4.28 0.85
HCO3 22.12 5.45 22.92 5.53 22.06 5.77 22.1 5.63 22.06 5.1 21.45 5.08 0.18
Serum creatinine 1.76 1.14 1.61 1.26 1.69 0.96 1.76 1.11 1.97 1.25 1.8 1.09 <0.001
pH 7.31 0.15 7.3 0.17 7.29 0.14 7.3 0.15 7.32 0.15 7.33 0.13 0.28
Admission EF (%) 24.94 15.53 22.73 16.48 21.5 13.57 21.54 12.93 25.19 14.83 32.6 16.79 <0.001
RAP 14.19 6.93 13.49 6.54 14.63 7.32 14.24 7.32 14.27 7.27 14.35 5.95 0.49
PCWP 24.5 8.9 23.7 9.03 24.31 8.55 25.13 9.36 24.67 9.13 24.87 8.41 0.61
Mean PAP 32.73 9.86 32.66 10.21 32.48 9.7 32.85 10.21 33.21 10.01 32.51 9.12 0.94
CPO 0.63 0.41 0.69 0.57 0.65 0.36 0.62 0.44 0.63 0.36 0.55 0.21 0.02
Heart rate 92.02 22.72 99.11 25.54 93.05 20.64 91.79 21.7 89.74 21.67 85.42 21.7 <0.001
Cardiac index 1.85 0.59 1.89 0.66 1.82 0.53 1.84 0.56 1.86 0.6 1.84 0.61 0.72
MAP 74.56 14.75 74.7 15.33 75.43 14.94 73.71 13.31 73.95 14.99 74.82 15.06 0.66
SBP 98.17 20.02 95.39 18.27 96.22 18.39 97.99 18.92 98.91 21.89 102.99 21.93 <0.001
GFR 48.86 21.38 57.07 21.69 50.26 20.7 47.64 20.18 42.13 21.45 44.95 19.57 <0.001
*

Percentages and chi square tests of independence do not include missing values.

CKD, chronic kidney disease; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVA, cardiovascular accident; TIA, transient ischemic attack; PCI, percutaneous intervention; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; VT, ventricular tachycardia; ICD, implantable cardioversion-defibrillator; SD, standard deviation; AST, aspartate transaminase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; EF, ejection fraction; RAP, right atrial pressure; PCWP, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; PAP, pulmonary artery pressure; CPO, cardiac power output; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; GFR, glomerular infiltration rate; SCAI, Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; VA-ECMO, veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenator.