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Table 1 Clinical characteristics according to different risk status

From: The prognostic value of MELD-XI in elderly patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: an observational study

Variable

Low-risk group (≤ 3, n = 251)

Moderate-risk group (4–6, n = 509)

High-risk group (≥ 7, n = 269)

P value

Age, years

64.0 ± 4.2

71.6 ± 6.5

73.3 ± 6.5

< 0.001

Female sex, n (%)

36 (14.3)

136 (26.7)

89 (33.1)

< 0.001

Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

58 (23.1)

142 (27.9)

83 (30.9)

0.136

Hypertension, n (%)

147 (58.6)

322 (63.3)

156 (58.0)

0.258

Weight, kg

67.8 ± 9.7

61.4 ± 9.8

59.5 ± 9.3

< 0.001

Time to admission > 4 h, n (%)

181 (72.1)

444 (87.2)

244 (90.7)

< 0.001

Anterior myocardial infarction, n (%)

78 (31.1)

224 (44.0)

169 (62.8)

< 0.001

SBP, mmHg

127.2 ± 17.7

126.1 ± 20.8

110.7 ± 26.4

< 0.001

DBP, mmHg

75.6 ± 11.2

73.4 ± 12.4

67.6 ± 14.4

< 0.001

Heart rate, bpm

76.4 ± 12.5

77.5 ± 13.1

86.3 ± 21.0

< 0.001

Killip II–IV, n (%)

16 (6.4)

145 (28.5)

208 (77.3)

< 0.001

Serum creatinine, mg/dL

1.0 (0.8,1.1)

1.0 (0.8,1.3)

1.2 (0.9,1.5)

< 0.001

Hemoglobin, g/L

133.1 ± 14.0

126.6 ± 15.7

124.4 ± 18.8

< 0.001

Creatine kinase MB, U/L

68.7 (30.4,135.1)

57.8 (23.8,135.2)

62.8 (21.3,159.6)

0.290

ALT, U/L

39.0 (28.4,54.2)

42.0 (28.1,65.0)

46.1 (31.0,77.8)

0.001

Total bilirubin, mg/dL

1.0 ± 0.4

1.0 ± 0.4

1.1 ± 0.6

0.029

LVEF, %

55.0 ± 9.8

52.5 ± 11.0

46.8 ± 12.2

< 0.001

IABP, n (%)

10 (4.0)

55(10.8)

76 (28.3)

< 0.001

Thrombus aspiration, n (%)

94 (37.5)

156(30.6)

82 (30.5)

0.130

Treated vessel, n (%)

 Any left main

9 (3.6)

25 (4.9)

19 (7.1)

0.185

 Multi-vessel

21 (8.4)

62 (12.2)

27 (10.0)

 

 Others

221 (88.0)

422 (82.9)

223 (82.9)

 

Number of stents

1.3 ± 0.7

1.5 ± 0.8

1.4 ± 0.8

0.073

Hospital stay (days)

6 (5,7)

7 (6,10)

9 (6,14)

< 0.001

In-hospital events

 Death

3 (1.2)

17 (3.3)

35 (13.0)

< 0.001

 Cardiac death

3 (1.2)

13 (2.6)

25 (9.7)

< 0.001

MACEs

14 (5.6)

55 (10.8)

65 (24.2)

< 0.001

  1. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; ALT, alanine transaminase; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; MACEs, major adverse clinical events