Research Article

Correlation of Triiodothyronine Level with In-Hospital Cardiac Function and Long-Term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Basic characteristics based on T3 levels in AMI patients.

Triiodothyronine levels (ng/mL) value
0.500–0.8600.862–1.1401.150–2.190

Female (%)22.02%24.77%24.77%
GRACE score112.252 ± 42.084127.159 ± 40.671129.294 ± 38.054<0.01
Age (y)58.766 ± 10.31359.477 ± 10.03959.725 ± 10.2370.860
HR (bpm)70.355 ± 21.22271.336 ± 16.87670.706 ± 14.0190.933
Onset of AMI (h)20.077 ± 13.13013.538 ± 16.03318.385 ± 30.3210.602
CKMB (U/L)33.371 ± 58.57148.333 ± 70.93041.862 ± 60.3030.210
HbA1C (%)5.748 ± 0.3405.744 ± 0.3615.718 ± 0.3450.453
sBP (mmHg)124.542 ± 21.078126.453 ± 16.723125.303 ± 14.810<0.05
dBP (mmHg)79.075 ± 13.48278.189 ± 10.27278.083 ± 10.6100.061
EF (%)55.059 ± 14.29861.697 ± 10.69961.879 ± 11.132<0.001
AST (U/L)77.610 ± 79.24844.818 ± 49.38634.039 ± 32.576<0.001
Creatine (μmol/L)69.688 ± 16.69467.767 ± 15.18169.090 ± 14.3640.708
NT-proBNP (pg/mL)1561.706 ± 3620.966552.291 ± 758.825570.607 ± 1117.933<0.001
T4 (μg/dL)6.380 ± 1.6667.151 ± 1.5458.053 ± 1.808<0.001
T3 (ng/mL)0.700 ± 0.1021.009 ± 0.0781.377 ± 0.195<0.001
FT4 (pmol/L)13.738 ± 2.89415.028 ± 2.99116.350 ± 3.136<0.001
FT3 (pmol/L)4.079 ± 1.1244.792 ± 1.1495.628 ± 1.145<0.001
TSH (μIU/mL)2.782 ± 7.4711.960 ± 1.4082.748 ± 3.5190.315
TGAB (%)9.932 ± 13.5106.797 ± 9.0217.567 ± 10.3250.117
TMAB (%)7.295 ± 8.7415.323 ± 6.2825.595 ± 6.7180.119
Previous history of hypertension (%)47.71%54.13%52.29%
CHF (%)10.09%7.34%5.50%
Myocardial infarction (%)17.43%19.27%16.51%
PCI or CABG (%)22.02%22.02%21.10%
In-hospital treatment
Aspirin (%)95.41%97.25%97.25%
β-Blocker (%)81.65%88.07%79.82%
Statin (%)97.25%99.08%93.58%
CCB (%)19.27%23.85%17.43%

Abbreviations: GRACE: the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events; HR: heart rate; CKMB: MB isoenzyme of creatine kinase; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; BP: blood pressure; EF: ejection fraction; AST: aspartate transaminase; NT-proBNP: probrain natriuretic peptide; T4: thyroxine; T3: triiodothyronine; FT4: free thyroxine; FT3: free triiodothyronine; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; TGAB: thyroglobulin; TMAB: thyroid microsomal antibody; CHF: chronic heart failure; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG: coronary artery bypass graft; CCB: calcium channel blocker. Data are mean ± SD and number (%).