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Table 1 Demographic characteristics in MINOCA patients

From: Importance of confirming the underlying diagnosis in patients with myocardial infarction and non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA): a single-centre retrospective cohort study

 

Total

Indeterminate MINOCA

MINOCA with diagnosis

p value

n = 198

n = 136

n = 62

Mean age, years

60.5 ± 13.8

62.3 ± 12.9

56.7 ± 14.9

0.007

Female gender

112 (56.6)

80 (58.8)

32 (51.6)

0.34

BMI, kg/m2

26.8 [24.2–30.4]

26.8 [24.2–30.4]

26.8 [24.1–30.3]

0.93

Cardiovascular risk factors

    

Current smoker

58 (29.3)

37 (27.2)

21 (33.9)

0.34

Diabetes Mellitus

37 (18.7)

27 (19.9)

10 (16.1)

0.53

Hypertension

84 (42.4)

64 (47.1)

20 (32.3)

0.051

Hypercholesterolemia

55 (27.8)

42 (30.9)

13 (21.0)

0.15

Previous AMI

29 (14.6)

27 (19.9)

2 (3.2)

0.002

Previous PCI

17 (8.6)

16 (11.8)

1 (1.6)

0.018

Previous stroke

14 (7.1)

11 (8.1)

3 (4.8)

0.56

Family history of CVD

75 (37.9)

52 (38.2)

23 (37.1)

0.88

Gout or rheumatic arthritis

16 (8.1)

14 (10.3)

2 (3.2)

0.091

COPD

22 (11.1)

16 (11.8)

6 (9.7)

0.67

Atrial fibrillation

14 (7.1)

11 (8.1)

3 (4.8)

0.56

Sleep apnea

8 (4.0)

6 (4.4)

2 (3.2)

1.00

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

145.0 [126.5–165.0]

147.5 [125.0–171.5]

135.0 [128.8–151.8]

0.039

Laboratory findings

    

Maximum hsTnT, ng/L

91.0 [43.8–332.5]

68.5 [34.5–219.8]

238.0 [66.3–655.0]

< 0.001

Maximum CK, U/L

168.0 [100.5–274.5]

152.0 [95.0–243.8]

212.0 [112.8–401.0]

0.007

Creatinine, µmol/L

80.4 ± 22.2

80.3 ± 22.4

80.6 ± 21.7

0.95

LDL, mmol/L

2.5 ± 0.9

2.6 ± 0.9

2.2 ± 0.9

0.009

ST-deviation at presentation

108 (54.5)

64 (47.1)

44 (71.0)

0.002

Absence of coronary atherosclerosis on ICA

67 (33.8)

38 (27.8)

29 (46.8)

0.009

Echocardiography performed

155 (78.3)

102 (75.0)

53 (85.5)

0.097

LVEF ≤ 45%

26 (17.9)

8 (8.4)

18 (36.0)

< 0.001

Wall motion disturbances

44 (29.3)

26 (51.0)

18 (18.2)

< 0.001

Additional imaging performed

    

CMR

38 (19.2)

12 (8.8)

26 (41.9)

< 0.001

CT-angiography

25 (12.6)

11 (8.1)

14 (22.6)

0.004

Left ventricular angiography

24 (12.1)

12 (8.8)

12 (19.4)

0.035

Medication at discharge

    

Acetylsalicylic acid

143 (72.2)

99 (72.8)

44 (71.0)

0.79

P2Y12 inhibitor

116 (58.6)

86 (63.2)

30 (48.4)

0.049

DAPT

106 (53.5)

77 (56.6)

29 (46.8)

0.20

Oral anticoagulation

22 (11.1)

14 (10.3)

8 (12.9)

0.59

Beta-blocker

131 (66.2)

94 (69.1)

37 (59.7)

0.19

ACE-inhibitor or ARB

109 (55.1)

77 (56.6)

32 (51.6)

0.51

Statin

138 (69.7)

99 (72.8)

39 (62.9)

0.16

  1. Values are n (%), mean ± SD, or median [interquartile range]
  2. MINOCA: myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries; BMI: Body Mass Index; AMI: acute myocardial infarction; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CVD: cardiovascular disease; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; hsTnT: high-sensitivity troponin T; CK: creatine kinase; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; ICA: invasive coronary angiography; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; CMR: cardiovascular magnetic resonance; CT-angiography: computed tomography angiography; DAPT: dual antiplatelet therapy; ACE: angiotensin converting enzyme; ARB: angiotensin II receptor blocker