©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Cardiol. May 26, 2017; 9(5): 437-441
Published online May 26, 2017. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v9.i5.437
Published online May 26, 2017. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v9.i5.437
Table 2 Baseline characteristics and outcomes of octogenarians who received percutaneous coronary intervention compared to conservatively managed octogenarians (no-percutaneous coronary intervention)
| PCI (n = 34) | No-PCI (n = 39) | P | |
| Age | 84 ± 3.4 | 86 ± 4.3 | < 0.05 |
| Females | 44 | 67 | 0.06 |
| Residential care | 3 | 41 | < 0.005 |
| LLC | 3 | 18 | < 0.005 |
| HLC | 0 | 23 | < 0.005 |
| Home help | 18 | 35 | 0.2 |
| Medical comorbidities | |||
| Diabetes | 32 | 44 | 0.3 |
| eGFR | 54 ± 23 | 44 ± 16 | < 0.05 |
| PVD | 21 | 38 | 0.1 |
| Prior IHD | 35 | 36 | 1 |
| EF | 54 ± 13 | 53 ± 16 | 0.2 |
| Charlsons | 2.52 ± 2 | 3.8 ± 2 | < 0.05 |
| Presentation | |||
| Location of MI | |||
| Anterior | 41 | 59 | 0.2 |
| Inferior | 50 | 36 | 0.2 |
| Lateral | 6 | 3 | 0.6 |
| Outcomes | |||
| Inhospital mortality | 18 | 37 | 0.1 |
| 30-d mortality | 29 | 59 | < 0.05 |
- Citation: Sim WL, Mutha V, Ul-Haq MA, Sasongko V, Van-Gaal W. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of octogenarians presenting with ST elevation myocardial infarction in the Australian population. World J Cardiol 2017; 9(5): 437-441
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v9/i5/437.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v9.i5.437