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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 3.

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

No Perioperative Myocardial Infarction Type 1 Myocardial Infaictk n Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
(n=4716407) (n=22495) (n=16285) p-value *
Length of Stay, days 3 (2–6) 10 (6–17) 10 (6–18) 0.279
Disposition
Routine Discharge 2434588 (51.6%) 3865 (17.2%) 2765 (17%) 0.824
Discharge with Home Healthcare 1099129 (23.3%) 3080 (13.7%) 2435 (15%) 0.133
Nursing or Intermediate Care Facility 1085485 (23%) 10160 (45.2%) 8560 (52.6%) <0.001
Transfer to Another Facility 30060 (0.6%) 1325 (5.9%) 500 (3.1%) <0.001
Against Medical Advice 11785 (0.2%) 135 (0.6%) 45 (0.3%) 0.041
Other / Unknown 1070 (0%) <20 (0%) <20 (0%) 0.761
In-Hospital Mortality, n (%) 54290 (1.2%) 3920 (17.4%) 1975 (12.1%) <0.001
*

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