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Table 4 Relation of quartiles of persistent hyperglycemia with major adverse cardiac events, mortality and infarct size

From: Persistent hyperglycemia is an independent predictor of outcome in acute myocardial infarction

 

Quartile 1

Quartile 2

Quartile 3

Quartile 4

P-value*

Glucose range (mmol/L)

5.4–6.9

7.0–7.6

7.7–8.8

8.9–20.6

 

MACE (%)

12 (11.5)

17 (16.3)

25 (24.0)

35 (33.3)

<0.0001

30-day mortality

1 (1.0)

2 (1.9)

5 (4.8)

9 (8.6)

0.003

LVEF (% ± SD)

45.3 ± 9.8

43.3 ± 9.8

40.9 ± 12.3

39.4 ± 13.2

<0.001

CK AUC (IU ± SD)

919 ± 669

1430 ± 1547

1560 ± 1307

1579 ± 1402

<0.001

  1. MACE = major adverse cardiac events. LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction. SD = standard deviation. CK = creatine kinase. AUC = area under the curve. *P value denotes P value for trend.
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