Research Article
Influence of Smoking on the Location of Acute Myocardial Infarctions
Table 3
Smokers (%) among inferior and anterior AMI patients in the five cohorts.
| Reference | Inferior AMI (%) | Anterior AMI (%) | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
| [4] | 67.3 | 50.7 | 2.00 (1.08–3.70) | [5] | 84.7 | 74.4 | 1.90 (1.30–2.78) | [6] | 43.2 | 36.5 | 1.32 (1.03–1.73) | [7] | 41.9 | 36.4 | 1.26 (0.92–1.74) | [8] | 47.5 | 44.1 | 1.15 (0.85–1.57) | Pooled | 54.85 | 46.86 | 1.38 (1.20–1.58) |
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AMI: acute myocardial infarction; CI: confidence interval.
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