Research Article

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction at Non-PCI Capable Hospitals in 2007 and in 2014

Table 1

Characteristics and in-hospital mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction at non-PCI capable hospitals in 2007 and in 2014.

VariableKCH 2007 y. ()RHK 2014 y. ()

Age (year)77.47 ± 8.3977.52 ± 9.60.564
Female age (year)76.15 ± 8.7780.18 ± 7.540.011
Male age (year)79.20 ± 7.6371.61 ± 11.220.019
Male (%)45 (43.3)18 (31)0.001
STEMI (%)32 (30.8)23 (39.7)0.281
NSTEMI (%)72 (69.2)35 (60.3)<0.0001
DM (%)7 (6.7)5 (8.6)0.774
RF (%)36 (34.6)11 (19)<0.0001
DM + RF (%)10 (9.6)1 (1.7)0.012
Reinfarction (%)37 (35.6)8 (13.8)<0.0001
LVEF (%)37.91 ± 12.9539.18 ± 11.680.598
In-hospital mortality (%)18 (17.3)11 (19)0.792
Mortality female (%)13 (22)8 (20)0.808
Mortality male (%)5 (11.1)3 (16.7)0.55

Data presented are mean value ± SD or number (percentage) of patients. Age and LVEF were compared using Mann-Whitney test; other data were compared using Pearson’s Chi-square test. KCH: Kaunas Clinical Hospital, RHK: Republican Hospital of Kaunas, STEMI: ST elevation myocardial infarction, NSTEMI: non-ST elevation myocardial infarction, DM: diabetes mellitus, RF: renal failure, DM + RM: diabetes and renal failure, and LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction.