Table 2.
Independent determinants for prehospital or in-unit life-threatening or fatal events (c = 0.708) and their weight (1–3) for building the low-risk CPU score
| Variable | OR | CI | p value | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (male) | 1.71 | 1.12–2.63 | 0.013 | 1 |
| First onset of symptoms | 2.03 | 1.38–2.97 | < 0.001 | 2 |
| Syncope | 2.50 | 1.47–4.26 | 0.002 | 2 |
| Dyspnea/arrhythmias | 1.64 | 1.11–2.41 | 0.013 | 1 |
| Prior MI | 2.11 | 1.24–3.57 | 0.006 | 2 |
| Heart failure | 1.86 | 1.04–3.33 | 0.036 | 2 |
| ICD/CRT‑D | 3.33 | 1.69–6.57 | < 0.001 | 3 |
| Prior PCI | 0.44 | 0.25–0.76 | 0.004 | – |
MI myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, ICD internal cardioverter defibrillator, CRT‑D cardiac resynchronization therapy and defibrillator, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval