Research Article

Comparison of the CAMI-NSTEMI and GRACE Risk Model for Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Chinese Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients who died vs. survived.

CharacteristicTotal (n = 2587)In-hospital dead (n = 126)In-hospital survival (n = 2461) value

Age61.91 ± 10.9772.84 ± 10.6961.35 ± 9.74<0.0001
Male1290 (50)84 (67)1206 (49)0.0001
BMI (kg/m2)21.24 ± 3.9121.14 ± 3.2323.25 ± 3.74<0.0001
Diabetes mellitus540 (21)48 (38)492 (20)<0.0001
Hypertension1462 (57)84 (67)1378 (56)0.0194
Hyperlipidemia587 (23)21 (17)566 (23)0.1146
Previous revascularization
 PCI185 (7)3 (3)182 (7)0.0628
 CABG45 (1.7)1 (1)44 (1.8)0.5846
Previous MI325 (12)30 (24)295 (12)0.0027
Smoking status<0.0001
 Current smoker855 (33)18 (14)837 (34)
 Previous smoker393 (15)24 (19)369 (15)
 Nonsmoker1339 (52)84 (67)1255 (51)
HR (beats/min)78.94 ± 29.4790.01 ± 27.2378.37 ± 21.14<0.0001
SBP (mmHg)127.70 ± 34.93109.24 ± 33.73128.65 ± 22.19<0.0001
Cr (μmol/L)85.67 ± 98.64144.64 ± 93.1782.65 ± 63.38<0.0001
WBC (109/L)8.33 ± 8.0716.45 ± 7.667.91 ± 4.25<0.0001
Troponin T (ug/l)0.26 ± 2.241.47 ± 4.280.20 ± 1.37<0.0001
Cardiac arrest58 (2)9 (7)49 (2)0.0007
Killip class<0.0001
 I1598 (62)23 (18)1575 (64)
 II463 (18)20 (16)443 (18)
 III329 (13)34 (27)295 (12)
 IV197 (7)49 (39)148 (6)
ST-segment depression1315 (51)84 (67)1231 (50)0.0003

Values are presented as mean ± SD or n (%). BMI: body mass index; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; MI: myocardial infarction; HR: heart rate; SBP: systolic blood pressure; Cr: creatinine; WBC: white blood cell count.