Research Article

Changes of Electrocardiogram and Myocardial Enzymes in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Table 3

Univariate analysis of significant ECG changes in ICH. Significant values () are in bold.

VariableEntire cohort ()QTc prolongation () valueST depression () valueInverted T wave () valueLBBB () value

Age (SD)61.23 (13.64)60.37 (13.49)0.60161.79 (12.38)0.57666.92 (13.50)0.00660.18 (11.80)0.77
Male136 (65.38)34 (65.38)1.00033 (68.75)0.80820 (52.63)0.0688 (72.73)0.876
History of hypertension140 (67.31)37 (71.15)0.49533 (68.75)0.84928 (73.68)0.1279 (81.82)0.644
History of type 2 diabetes16 (7.69)6 (11.54)0.2294 (8.33)0.2332 (5.26)0.7761 (9.09)1
History of cerebrovascular diseases32 (15.38)9 (17.31)0.65710 (20.83)0.69211 (28.95)0.011 (9.09)0.858
History of coronary heart disease11 (5.29)2 (3.85)0.5922 (4.17)0.6174 (10.53)0.2322 (18.18)0.208
History of smoking76 (36.54)19 (36.54)1.00019 (39.58)0.80611 (28.95)0.2823 (27.27)0.72
History of drinking45 (21.63)11 (21.15)0.92311 (22.92)0.5764 (10.53)0.0662 (18.18)1
History of antiplatelet drugs14 (6.73)5 (9.62)0.3385 (10.42)0.2457 (18.42)0.0010 (0.00)0.360
History of anticoagulant drugs1 (0.48)0 (0.00)0.5631 (2.08)0.0671 (2.63)0.4100 (0.00)0.813
Time (IQR)6 (21)5.00 (18.25)0.2056.50 (17.50)0.8106 (21)0.2555 (5)0.2
60 (28.85)32 (61.54)0.07727 (56.25)0.00924 (63.16)0.2293 (27.27)0.003
Blood glucose (IQR)7.43 (4.04)7.93 (4.01)0.1297.94 (5.43)0.0617.065 (3.60)0.90210.39 (5.34)0.104
Basal ganglia100 (48.08)26 (50.00)0.74921 (43.75)0.4948 (21.05)<0.0018 (72.73)0.099
Lobar62 (29.81)18 (34.62)0.38116 (33.33)0.5432 (5.26)<0.0011 (9.09)0.221
Thalamus28 (13.46)7 (13.46)1.00011 (22.92)0.02928 (73.68)<0.0010 (0.00)0.368
Cerebellum11 (5.29)0 (0.00)0.0490 (0.00)0.0620 (0.00)0.2261 (9.09)1
Brain stem4 (1.92)0 (0.00)0.2440 (0.00)0.2690 (0.00)0.7630 (0.00)1
PIVH1 (0.48)0 (0.00)0.5630 (0.00)0.5830 (0.00)11 (9.09)0.046
Right-sided hematoma96 (46.15)24 (46.15)1.00023 (47.92)0.78017 (44.74)0.8462 (18.18)0.052
Insular involvement20 (9.62)8 (15.38)0.10314 (29.17)<0.0012 (5.26)0.4820 (0.00)0.552
SIVH56 (26.92)27 (51.92)<0.00120 (41.67)0.00914 (36.84)0.1272 (18.18)0.733
Hematoma  ml87 (41.83)35 (67.31)<0.00128 (58.33)0.00812 (31.58)0.15711 (90.91)0.001
Leukocytosis8 (3.85)3 (5.77)0.4052 (4.17)0.8950 (0.00)0.1730 (0.00)0.495
Low platelet count2 (0.96)0 (0.00)0.4121 (2.08)0.3641 (2.63)0.2430 (0.00)0.737
Abnormal hemoglobin level3 (1.44)1 (1.92)0.7371 (2.08)0.6710 (0.00)0.4092 (18.18)<0.001
Coagulation abnormalities2 (0.96)0 (0.00)0.4120 (0.00)0.4360 (0.00)0.5020 (0.00)0.737
Mortality17 (8.17)3 (5.77)0.4655 (10.42)0.5183 (7.89)0.9454 (36.36)0.052

ECG: electrocardiogram; ICH: intracerebral hemorrhage; SD: standard deviation; Time: time of onset on admission; GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; PIVH: primary intraventricular hemorrhage; SIVH: secondary intraventricular hemorrhage; QTc: corrected QT interval; LBBB: left bundle branch block.