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Table 3 Association between eGFR and clinical outcomes among patients using clopidogrel*

From: Chronic kidney disease is associated with adverse outcomes among elderly patients taking clopidogrel after hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome

eGFR strata

Adjusted HR (95% CI)

All cause mortality

> = 60

1.0 (ref)

60 - 30

1.45 (1.18-1.76)

< 30

2.48 (1.97-3.13)

Readmission/hospitalization for AMI

> = 60

1.0 (ref)

60 - 30

1.20 (1.04-1.37)

< 30

1.47 (1.22-1.78)

All cause mortality or readmission/hospitalization for AMI

> = 60

1.0 (ref)

60 - 30

1.22 (1.08-1.37)

< 30

1.77 (1.52-2.06)

Major bleeding

> = 60

1.0 (ref)

60 - 30

1.10 (0.80-1.53)

< 30

2.09 (1.40-3.12)

  1. *adjusted for age, sex, race, comorbid conditions (Table 1), smoking, medications (Table 1), PCI/stent, LVEF, TIMI score.