Prognostic significance of heart rate in hospitalized patients presenting with myocardial infarction

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World J Cardiol. Jan 26, 2012; 4(1): 15-19
Published online Jan 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i1.15

Table 1 Baseline characteristics (mean ± SD) n (%)

	HR< 70 (n = 480)	HR≥70 (n = 561)	P
Mean age	65.8 ± 11.9	67.3 ± 11.4	0.035
Women	128.0 (41.7)	179.0 (58.3)	0.037
Abdominal circumference (cm)	99.5 (11.9)	100.3 (13.0)	NS
Body mass index	28.1 (3.9)	28.1 (4.0)	NS
Hypertension	372.0 (77.5)	470.0 (83.8)	0.011
Diabetes mellitus	136.0 (28.3)	236.0 (42.1)	< 0.001
Dislipidemia	416.0 (86.7)	471.0 (84.0)	NS
Smokers	144.0 (30.3)	154.0 (27.5)	NS
History of heart disease	208.0 (43.3)	234.0 (41.7)	NS
History of CVA	37.0 (7.7)	57.0 (10.2)	NS
Peripheral Artery Disease	62.0 (12.9)	108.0 (19.3)	0.004
Previous heart failure	22.0 (4.6)	61.0 (10.9)	< 0.001
EF < 40%	32.0 (7.5)	83.0 (17.0)	< 0.001
Mean SBP (mmHg)	124.3 (18.5)	129.6 (22.4)	< 0.001
Mean DBP (mmHg)	71.8 (11.2)	74.2 (13.4)	NS
Mean HR (bpm)	60.3 (5.9)	80.6 (12.6)	< 0.001
Glucose (mg/dL)	116.7 (46.5)	131.4 (55.0)	< 0.001
Hemoglobin (g/L)	13.6 (1.6)	13.2 (1.9)	0.002
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	180.6 (40.3)	180.9 (42.8)	0.015
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)	109.9 (34.1)	109.5 (34.6)	NS
Creatinine (mg/dL)	1.03 ± 0.31	1.13 ± 0.82	NS
GFR (mL/min every 1.73 m²)	77.70 ± 23.80	75.30 ± 26.10	NS
ASA	409.0 (87.6)	446.0 (86.1)	NS
Diuretics	81.0 (16.9)	137.0 (62.8)	0.003
β-blockers	387.0 (80.6)	379.0 (67.6)	< 0.001
Calcium antagonists	72.0 (15.0)	119.0 (21.2)	0.010
ACE inhibitors	255.0 (53.1)	304.0 (54.2)	NS
Angiotensin II receptor blockers	51.0 (10.6)	80.0 (14.3)	NS
Statins	413.0 (86.0)	453.0 (80.7)	0.025
Coronary revascularization (PCI/thrombolysis)	294.0 (61.2)	287.0 (53.9)	0.001

HR: Heart rate; EF: Ejection fraction of the left ventricle; SBP: Systolic blood pressure; CVA: Cerebrovascular accident; DBP: Diastolic blood pressure; ASA: Acetylsalicylic acid; ACE: Angiotensin converting enzyme; GFR: Glomerular filtration rate; LDL: Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; SD: Standard deviation; PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention.

Citation: Fácila L, Morillas P, Quiles J, Soria F, Cordero A, Mazón P, Anguita M, Martín-Luengo C, Gonzalez-Juanatey JR, Bertomeu V, Investigators OBOT&POPADIPWACS(. Prognostic significance of heart rate in hospitalized patients presenting with myocardial infarction. World J Cardiol 2012; 4(1): 15-19
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v4.i1.15