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Table 2 Characteristics of Chinese, South Asian and White patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting surgery within one year of AMI

From: Outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting surgery in Chinese, South Asian and white patients with acute myocardial infarction: administrative data analysis

Characteristics

Chinese

South Asian

White

pvalue

N = 1687

n = 43

n =137

n =1507

 

Female

8 (18.6)

25 (18.3)

319 (21.2)

0.68

Age (years)

   

0.0717

< 50

3 (7.0)

15 (11.0)

111 (7.4)

 

50 − 64

16 (37.2)

62 (45.2)

518 (34.4)

 

65 − 74

16 (37.2)

40 (29.2)

545 (36.1)

 

> 75

8 (18.6)

20 (14.6)

333 (22.10)

 

Distance to the nearest hospital ≥ 50 km

2 (4.7)

15 (11.0)

514 (34.1)

< 0.0001

Income quintile*

 

0.52

1 (low)

11 (26.8)

38 (28.6)

328 (23.0)

 

2

9 (22.0)

34 (25.6)

289 (20.3)

 

3

7 (17.1)

23 (17.3)

259 (18.2)

 

4

8 (19.5)

20 (15.0)

275 (19.3)

 

5 (high)

6 (14.6)

18 (13.5)

273 (19.2)

 

Diabetes mellitus

12 (27.9)

44 (32.1)

321 (21.3)

0.0098

Heart failure

10 (23.3)

22 (16.1)

233 (15.5)

0.38

Hypertension

11 (25.6)

47 (34.3)

423 (28.1)

0.27

Cerebrovascular disease

1 (2.3)

0 (0.0)

39 (2.6)

0.16

Renal disease

0 (0.0)

6 (4.4)

35 (2.3)

0.19

Cardiogenic shock

2 (4.7)

5 (3.7)

19 (1.3)

0.0231

Cardiac dysrrhythmia

6 (14.0)

19 (13.9)

208 (13.8)

0.99

Severity of coronary disease†

   

0.49

Single vessel

1 (2.5)

6 (4.8)

73 (5.3)

 

2 vessel

8 (19.5)

14 (11.2)

229 (16.8)

 

3 vessel

21 (51.2)

85 (68.0)

795 (58.4)

 

Left main

11 (26.8)

20 (16.0)

264 (19.4)

 

Normal

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.1)

 
  1. Variables presented as n (%); Analyses: comparing categories across ethnic groups using a Chi-square test (2-df). *Data are missing for 89 patients (Chinese = 4.7%, South Asians 3%, and White 5.5.%).
  2. Data are missing for 159 patients (Chinese 4.7%, South Asians 8.8%, White 9.6%).