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Table 6 Independent predictors of an adverse cardiovascular outcome after 3 years of follow-up

From: Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin has an advantage over serum cystatin C and glomerular filtration rate in prediction of adverse cardiovascular outcome in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Predictor

P value

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

Lower bound

Upper bound

Anterior localization of myocardial infarction

0.009

2.3

1.2

4.1

Left ventricular ejection fraction < 40%

0.001

3.6

1.7

7.6

Three affected coronary arteries

0.022

2.0

1.1

3.7

Past medical history of stroke

0.001

1.6

1.2

2.2

Level of serum cystatin C on the 12th-14th day after hospital admission ≥ 1.9 mg/L

0.004

1.9

1.2

2.9

Level of serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin on the 12th-14th day after hospital admission ≥ 1.25 ng/mL

0.003

2.9

1.4

6.0

Renal dysfunction before hospital discharge

0.001

1.6

1.2

2.2

Percutaneous coronary intervention

0.001

0.4

0.3

0.7