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. 2020 Jun 29;114(6):995–1003. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20190879

Table 2. – Use of medication by patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome at the admission stage.

Medication Unstable Angina AMI without ST elevation AMI with ST elevation Total p
ASA 1399/1449 (96.5%) 1580/1615 (97.8%) 1688/1713 (98.5%) 4667/4777 (97.7%) 0.001
Betablocker 1144/1449 (79%) 1323/1615 (81.9%) 1352/1713 (78.9%) 3819/4777 (79.9%) 0.052
P2Y12 inhibitor 1239/1449 (85.5%) 1483/1615 (91.8%) 1671/1713 (97.5%) 4393/4777 (92%) <0.001
Clopidogrel 1213/1449 (83.7%) 1401/1615 (86.7%) 1531/1713 (89.4%) 4145/4777 (86.8%) <0.001
Prasugrel 11/1449 (0.8%) 17/1615 (1.1%) 15/1713 (0.9%) 43/4777 (0.9%) 0.685
Ticagrelor 23/1449 (1.6%) 80/1615 (5%) 149/1713 (8.7%) 252/4777 (5.3%) <0.001
Parenteral Anticoagulant 1151/1449 (79.4%) 1468/1615 (90.9%) 1500/1713 (87.6%) 4119/4777 (86.2%) <0.001
Enoxaparina 837/1449 (57.8%) 1039/1615 (64.3%) 1086/1713 (63.4%) 2962/4777 (62%) <0.001
Fondaparinux 113/1449 (7.8%) 206/1615 (12.8%) 174/1713 (10.2%) 493/4777 (10.3%) <0.001
Unfractionated heparin 214/1449 (14.8%) 240/1615 (14.9%) 282/1713 (16.5%) 736/4777 (15.4%) 0.319
GP IIb/IIIa Inhibitors 23/1449 (1.6%) 91/1615 (5.6%) 292/1713 (17%) 406/4777 (8.5%) <0.001
Abciximab 3/1449 (0.2%) 10/1615 (0.6%) 119/1713 (6.9%) 132/4777 (2.8%) <0.001
Tirofiban 20/1449 (1.4%) 82/1615 (5.1%) 173/1713 (10.1%) 275/4777 (5.8%) <0.001
ACE inhibitor 890/1449 (61.4%) 1059/1615 (65.6%) 1263/1713 (73.7%) 3212/4777 (67.2%) <0.001
Statin 1302/1449 (89.9%) 1467/1615 (90.8%) 1576/1713 (92%) 4345/4777 (91%) 0.108
Lovastatin 0/1293 (0%) 0/1461 (0%) 1/1568 (0.1%) 1/4322 (0%)  
Pravastatin 40/1293 (3.1%) 44/1461 (3%) 56/1568 (3.6%) 140/4322 (3.2%)  
Sinvastatin 581/1293 (44.9%) 619/1461 (42.4%) 914/1568 (58.3%) 2114/4322 (48.9%)  
Rosuvastatin 102/1293 (7.9%) 103/1461 (7%) 60/1568 (3.8%) 265/4322 (6.1%)  
Atorvastatin 570/1293 (44.1%) 695/1461 (47.6%) 537/1568 (34.2%) 1802/4322 (41.7%)  
Dual antiplatelet therapy 1211/1449 (83.6%) 1463/1615 (90.6%) 1649/1713 (96.3%) 4323/4777 (90.5%) <0.001
Complete therapy 787/1449 (54.3%) 1062/1615 (65.8%) 1116/1713 (65.1%) 2965/4777 (62.1%) <0.001

P-value: Chi-square test. Dual antiplatelet therapy: Aspirin and P2Y12 inhibitor. Complete therapy: Dual antiplatelet therapy, Parenteral Anticoagulant, Statin and Betablocker.