Research Article

Prognostic Value of the Residual SYNTAX Score on In-Hospital and Follow-Up Clinical Outcomes in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Table 5

Univariate and multivariate cox regression analysis for determining the risk factors associated with long-term cardiac death.

VariablesUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis for SSMultivariate analysis for RSS
HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)HR (95% CI)

Age1.181 (1.13–1.234)<0.0011.156 (1.093–1.223)<0.0011.171 (1.104–1.243)<0.001
Male gender0.41 (0.19–0.885)0.0231.895 (0.753–4.766)0.1752.162 (0.858–5.448)0.102
HT0.697 (0.325–1.493)0.353
DM1.69 (0.784–3.643)0.180
HL0.583 (0.273–1.244)0.163
CAD0.998 (0.403–2.474)0.997
Smoking0.254 (0.096–0.674)0.0060.891 (0.255–3.117)0.8570.867 (0.259–2.905)0.817
Hba1c1.091 (0.875–1.362)0.439
CreCl0.975 (0.96–0.989)0.0011.008 (0.982–1.035)0.5501.013 (0.987–1.04)0.335
Hb0.795 (0.671–0.941)0.0080.955 (0.768–1.189)0.6820.972 (0.815–1.159)0.751
LVEF0.973 (0.94–1.008)0.125
WBC0.956 (0.855–1.068)0.425
CRP0.956 (0.855–1.068)0.868
PLT1.002 (0.997–1.006)0.399
Stent diameter0.747 (0.302–1.849)0.528
Stent length0.981 (0.946–1.017)0.294
Number of stents0.529 (0.203–1.378)0.192
Type of stent
BMSRef
DES0.753 (0.338–1.679)0.488
Anterior infarction0.775 (0.354–1.694)0.522
Inferior infarction1.203 (0.562–2.575)0.634
Other infarction1.257 (0.297–5.312)0.756
SS1.118 (1.077–1.161)<0.0011.074 (1.032–1.118)<0.001
RSS1.115 (1.076–1.157)<0.0011.083 (1.038–1.13)<0.001
Grace Score1.046 (1.032–1.061)<0.0011.019 (0.997–1.041)0.0851.017 (0.996–1.039)0.113

BMS: bare metal stent, CAD: coronary artery disease, CreCl: creatinine clearance, CRP: C-reactive protein, DES: drug eluting stent, DM: diabetes mellitus, Hb: hemoglobin, HbA1C: hemoglobin A1C, HL: hyperlipidemia, HT: hypertension, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, PLT: platelet, RSS: residual SYNTAX score, SS: SYNTAX score, and WBC: white blood cell.