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Table 2 Procedural characteristics of percutaneous coronary intervention during the index hospitalization for men and women with and without diabetes

From: Sex-specific outcomes of diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention: a register linkage study

 

Men

Women

 

Non-DM %

DM %

p

Non-DM %

DM %

p

STEMI

n = 605

n = 98

 

n = 316

n = 88

 

Reperfusion within 12 hrs after symptom onset

72.1

67.4

0.337

75.0

60.2

0.006

Method of reperfusion*

      

 Fibrinolysis

15.6

18.2

0.593

11.0

11.3

0.941

 Primary PCI

84.4

81.8

 

89.0

88.7

 

NSTEMI

n = 300

n = 57

 

n = 134

n = 54

 

Timing of PCI

      

 ≤ 2 hrs after admission

18.0

7.0

0.039

17.2

14.8

0.694

 ≤ 12 hrs after admission

71.0

64.9

0.358

67.9

64.8

0.683

  1. DM = diabetes mellitus; NSTEMI = non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI = ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
  2. *Among those who received reperfusion.