Research Article

Handheld Capillary Blood Lactate Analyzer as an Accessible and Cost-Effective Prognostic Tool for the Assessment of Death and Heart Failure Occurrence during Long-Term Follow-Up

Table 6

Cox regression model for recurrent myocardial infarction in one year of follow-up.

Endpoint III⁢Univariate Cox regression analysis⁢Multivariate Cox regression analysis
HR95% CIHR95% CI

CREAT1.02(1.01–1.04)0.001.02(1.01–1.04)0.001
DES2.54(0.88–7.37)0.08
Glycemia1.13(1.03–1.25)0.01
HDL1.01(1.00–1.02)0.01
%4.52(1.00–20.37)0.057.08(1.11–44.97)0.034
LVEF0.96(0.92–1.00)0.03
Number of stents1.79(1.04–3.08)0.031.69(1.02–2.81)0.037
Previous SCA4.27(0.95–19.26)0.0523.55(3.25–170.86)0.001
Smoking0.20(0.06–0.71)0.010.14(0.04–0.56)0.005
Stent length1.02(1.00–1.04)0.08

CREAT: creatinine. DES: drug-eluting stent. HDL: high-density lipoproteins. LAD: left anterior descending coronary artery. LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction. SCA: sudden cardiac arrest.