Table 1.
Presentation | Less Than 45-Year-Old (n= 109) | More Than 45-Year-Old (n= 543) | P value* |
---|---|---|---|
Chest pain | 97 (89%) | 444 (81.8%) | 0.071** |
Epigastric pain | 11 (10.1%) | 60 (11%) | 0.929 |
Syncope/ Pre-Syncope | 10 (9.2%) | 48 (8.8%) | 0.834 |
Dyspnea/ SOB | 49 (45%) | 243 (44.8%) | 0.286 |
Palpitation | 26 (23.9%) | 74 (13.6%) | 0.019** |
Sweating | 38 (34.9%) | 185 (34.1%) | 0.604 |
Nausea and vomiting | 29 (26.6%) | 126 (23.2%) | 0.446 |
Cardiac arrest | 3 (2.8%) | 38 (7%) | 0.246 |
Notes: *Statistical significance was set at p-values <0.05. **Statistically significant by Kruskal–Wallis test.
Abbreviations: SOB, Shortness of breath; n, total number of patients.