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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2021 Sep 22;135(2):202–210.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.08.028

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with type 1 versus type 2 myocardial infarction during hospitalization for non-cardiac surgery.

No Perioperative Myocardial Infarction (n=4716407) Type 1 Myocardial Infarction (n=22495) Type 2 Myocardial Infarction (n=16285) p-value *
Age in years; mean (SEM) 66.41 (0.045) 71.71 (0.18) 72.39 (0.22) 0.013
Female Sex (%) 2541123 (53.9%) 9720 (43.2%) 7865 (48.3%) <0.001
Race/ethnicity 0.045
White 3525658 (74.8%) 16195 (72%) 11985 (73.6%)
Black 462215 (9.8%) 2335 (10.4%) 1880 (11.5%)
Hispanic 379399 (8%) 1935 (8.6%) 1095 (6.7%)
Asian 92585 (2%) 645 (2.9%) 395 (2.4%)
Other 137600 (2.9%) 750 (3.3%) 500 (3.1%)
Missing 118950 (2.5%) 635 (2.8%) 430 (2.6%)
Cardiovascular Risk Factors & Disease
Tobacco Use 598035 (12.7%) 3195 (14.2%) 1955 (12%) 0.004
Hypertension 3046709 (64.6%) 16815 (74.7%) 11740 (72.1%) 0.011
Hyperlipidemia 1990664 (42.2%) 11560 (51.4%) 7080 (43.5%) <0.001
Diabetes Mellitus (any) 1275385 (27%) 10080 (44.8%) 6700 (41.1%) 0.001
without chronic complications 572290 (12.1%) 2085 (9.3%) 1175 (7.2%) 0.001
with chronic complications 703095 (14.9%) 7995 (35.5%) 55?5 (33.9%) 0.130
Chronic Kidney Disease 638185 (13.5%) 8745 (38.9%) 6455 (39.6%) 0.500
Coronary Artery Disease 829495 (17.6%) 14310 (63.6%) 7225 (44.4%) <0.001
Congestive heart failure 377675 (8%) 9565 (42.5%) 6965 (42.8%) 0.824
Valvular heart disease 203400 (4.3%) 3005 (13.4%) 2195 (13.5%) 0.877
Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter 541730 (11.5%) 6945 (30.9%) 5605 (34.4%) 0.001
Pulmonary circulatory disease 26235 (0.6%) 750 (3.3%) 545 (3.3%) 0.976
Peripheral vascular disease 309185 (6.6%) 4590 (20.4%) 2745 (16.9%) <0.001
Other Comorbidities
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 6695 (0.1%) 35 (0.2%) 60 (0.4%) 0.068
Alcohol abuse 128225 (2.7%) 985 (4.4%) 735 (4.5%) 0.774
Anemia (any) 694695 (14.7%) 7055 (31.4%) 4710 (28.9%) 0.032
Chronic pulmonary disease 878570 (18.6%) 5700 (25.3%) 4120 (25.3%) 0.970
Coagulopathy 194120 (4.1%) 3125 (13.9%) 3010 (18.5%) <0.001
Dementia 194060 (4.1%) 2040 (9.1%) 1630 (10%) 0.182
Depression 638955 (13.5%) 2400 (10.7%) 1945 (11.9%) 0.085
Drug abuse 81030 (1.7%) 560 (2.5%) 390 (2.4%) 0.793
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders 892560 (18.9%) 12800 (56.9%) 10440 (64.1%) <0.001
Hypothyroidism 705995 (15%) 3195 (14.2%) 2310 (14.2%) 0.982
Liver Disease 182665 (3.9%) 940 (4.2%) 970 (6%) <0.001
Malignancy (any) 248310 (5.3%) 1635 (7.3%) 1360 (8.4%) 0.060
Obesity 972575 (20.6%) ?j35 (17%) 2630 (16.1%) 0.299
Other neurological disorders 327640 (6.9%) 2660 (11.8%) 2035 (12.5%) 0.373
Paralysis 136180 2.9%) 1750 (7.8%) 1325 (8.1%) 0.580
Peptic Ulcer Disease 34115 (0.7%) 615 (2.7%) 485 (3%) 0.514
Psychoses 118795 (2.5%) 545 (2.4%) 455 (2.8%) 0.303
Rheumatoid arthritis / Collagen vascular disease 187145 (4%) 700 (3.1%) 600 (3.7%) 0.194
Weight loss 247730 (5.3%) 3805 (16.9%) 3340 (20.5%) <0.001
Primary Insurance Payer 0.005
Medicare 2677509 (56.8%) 16295 (72.6%) 12340 (75.9%)
Medicaid 356180 (7.6%) 1745 (7.8%) 1140 (7%)
Private Insurance 1423119 (30.2%) 3395 (15.1%) 2130 (13.1%)
Self-Pay 94085 (2%) 545 (2.4%) 265 (1.6%)
Other / Unknown 165515 (3.5%) 515 (2.3%) 410 (2.5%)
Hospital Size 0.033
Small 1025961 (21.8%) 3600 (16%) 2350 (14.4%)
Medium 1310325 (27.8%) 6570 (29.2%) 4320 (26.5%)
Large 2380122 (50.5%) 12325 (54.8%) 9615 (59%)
Hospital Location / Teaching Status <0.001
 Rural 315053 (6.7%) 1650 (7.3%) 915 (5.6%)
 Urban non-teaching 959391 (20.3%) 4100 (18.2%) 2150 (13.2%)
 Urban teaching 3441963 (73%) 16745 (74.4%) 13220 (81.2%)
Region
Northeast 859688 (18.2%) 3900 (17.3%) 3950 (24.3%) <0.001
Midwest 1083114 (23%) 5155 (22.9%) 4150 (25.5%)
South 1808627 (38.3%) 9085 (40.4%) 5140 (31.6%)
West 964979 (20.5%) 4355 (19.4%) 3045 (18.7%)
*

P-value for the comparison of type 2 vs. type 1 MI.