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Table 5 Intense of medical therapy

From: Suboptimal medical care of patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Renal Insufficiency: results from the Korea acute Myocardial Infarction Registry

 

Group I

Group II

Group III

Group IV

Group V

P value

Pre-PCI medication

Patients, n

1974

3406

1437

181

104

96

Aspirin

796(40.3)

1366(40.1)

565(39.3)

76(42.0)

53(51.0)

0.476

Clopidogrel

748(37.9)

1299(38.1)

528(36.7)

71(39.2)

49(47.1)

0.622

In-hospital medication

Patients, n

2099

3647

1600

210

123

 

Aspirin

2069(98.6)

3594(98.5)

1544(96.5)

197(93.8)

118(95.9)

<0.001

Clopidogrel

2048(97.6)

3540(97.1)

1522(95.1)

192(91.4)

114(92.7)

<0.001

β-blocker

1619(77.1)

2581(70.8)

1003(62.7)

115(54.8)

71(57.7)

<0.001

ACEi or ARB

1754(83.6)

2906(79.7)

1165(72.8)

132(62.9)

73(59.3)

<0.001

Statin

1630(77.7)

2716(74.5)

1034(64.6)

125(59.5)

79(64.2)

<0.001

Discharge medication

Patients, n

2067

3519

1373

151

91

 

Aspirin

1980(95.8)

3390(96.3)

1303(94.9)

139(92.1)

86(94.5)

0.054

Clopidogrel

1927(93.2)

3276(93.1)

1266(92.2)

131(86.8)

81(89.0)

0.012

β-blocker

1528(73.9)

2412(68.5)

921(67.1)

99(65.6)

58(63.7)

<0.001

ACEi or ARB

1691(81.8)

2789(79.3)

1070(77.9)

105(69.5)

66(72.5)

<0.001

Statin

1577(76.3)

2610(74.2)

941(68.5)

101(66.9)

61(67.0)

<0.001

  1. Data are presented as number of patients (percentage). Abbreviations: PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; ACEi, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker.