Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics, angiographic, and procedural parameters in the study population (n = 126)

STEMI-patients with subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 21STEMI-patients without subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 105P-value
Age at STEMI, year58.0 ± 10.557.9 ± 8.50.78
Male sex, n (%)19 (90)90 (86)0.54
BSA, m2 (IQR)2.0 ± 0.22.0 ± 0.21.00
Randomization, DANAMI, n (%):
ȃDEFER, deferred stenting4 (19)19 (18)0.92
ȃiPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning4 (19)20 (19)1.00
ȃPRIMULTI, complete6 (29)30 (29)1.00
Randomization, Danegaptide, high, n (%)2 (10)11 (10)1.00
Hypertension, n (%)7 (35)35 (33)0.84
Diabetes, n (%)3 (14)6 (6)0.17
Dyslipidaemia, n (%)7 (35)33 (31)0.71
CKD, n (%)00
Smoking:0.42
ȃFormer, n (%)5 (25)41 (39)
ȃActive, n (%)13 (60)47 (45)
Familiar IHD, n (%)12 (57)45 (43)0.24
Known IHD, n (%)1 (5)2 (2)0.43
Previous ischaemic stroke, n (%)1 (5)4 (4)0.85
Known CHF, n (%)4 (21)23 (22)0.92
Angiographic and procedural parameters, n (%):
ȃAnterior located infarction,10 (47)49 (47)0.92
ȃLocation of culprit lesion:0.92
ȃȃȃLAD10 (48)49 (47)
ȃȃȃCx4 (19)17 (16)
ȃȃȃRCA7 (33)39 (37)
ȃCTO1 (5)7 (7)0.74
ȃMVD6 (29)28 (27)0.86
ȃComplete revascularization15 (71)77 (73)0.86
Medications at discharge, n (%):
ȃAspirin20 (95)104 (99)0.20
ȃTicagrelor5 (24)15 (14)0.28
ȃPrasugrel15 (71)87 (83)0.22
ȃClopidogrel02 (2)0.52
ȃBeta-blocker16 (76)95 (90)0.10
ȃACE or ARB11 (52)43 (41)0.33
ȃStatin21 (100)105 (97)0.43
STEMI-patients with subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 21STEMI-patients without subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 105P-value
Age at STEMI, year58.0 ± 10.557.9 ± 8.50.78
Male sex, n (%)19 (90)90 (86)0.54
BSA, m2 (IQR)2.0 ± 0.22.0 ± 0.21.00
Randomization, DANAMI, n (%):
ȃDEFER, deferred stenting4 (19)19 (18)0.92
ȃiPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning4 (19)20 (19)1.00
ȃPRIMULTI, complete6 (29)30 (29)1.00
Randomization, Danegaptide, high, n (%)2 (10)11 (10)1.00
Hypertension, n (%)7 (35)35 (33)0.84
Diabetes, n (%)3 (14)6 (6)0.17
Dyslipidaemia, n (%)7 (35)33 (31)0.71
CKD, n (%)00
Smoking:0.42
ȃFormer, n (%)5 (25)41 (39)
ȃActive, n (%)13 (60)47 (45)
Familiar IHD, n (%)12 (57)45 (43)0.24
Known IHD, n (%)1 (5)2 (2)0.43
Previous ischaemic stroke, n (%)1 (5)4 (4)0.85
Known CHF, n (%)4 (21)23 (22)0.92
Angiographic and procedural parameters, n (%):
ȃAnterior located infarction,10 (47)49 (47)0.92
ȃLocation of culprit lesion:0.92
ȃȃȃLAD10 (48)49 (47)
ȃȃȃCx4 (19)17 (16)
ȃȃȃRCA7 (33)39 (37)
ȃCTO1 (5)7 (7)0.74
ȃMVD6 (29)28 (27)0.86
ȃComplete revascularization15 (71)77 (73)0.86
Medications at discharge, n (%):
ȃAspirin20 (95)104 (99)0.20
ȃTicagrelor5 (24)15 (14)0.28
ȃPrasugrel15 (71)87 (83)0.22
ȃClopidogrel02 (2)0.52
ȃBeta-blocker16 (76)95 (90)0.10
ȃACE or ARB11 (52)43 (41)0.33
ȃStatin21 (100)105 (97)0.43

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables and number and percentages for categorical variables. Missing: smoking (2%); diabetes (1%), dyslipidaemia (2%); CKD (23%); familiar IHD (2%); known IHD (10%); previous ischaemic stroke (1%); echocardiographic LVEF at follow-up (8%); CHF (10%); statin (1%).

ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; BSA, body surface area; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CHF, chronic heart failure; CTO, chronic total occlusion; Cx, circumflex artery; DANAMI, DANish Acute Myocardial Infarction; DEFER, deferred stenting vs. conventional primary percutaneous coronary intervention; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; iPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning vs. conventional primary percutaneous intervention; IQR, interquartile range; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MVD, multi-vessel disease; PRIMULTI, complete vs. culprit lesion only revascularization; RCA, right coronary artery; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

Table 1

Baseline clinical characteristics, angiographic, and procedural parameters in the study population (n = 126)

STEMI-patients with subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 21STEMI-patients without subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 105P-value
Age at STEMI, year58.0 ± 10.557.9 ± 8.50.78
Male sex, n (%)19 (90)90 (86)0.54
BSA, m2 (IQR)2.0 ± 0.22.0 ± 0.21.00
Randomization, DANAMI, n (%):
ȃDEFER, deferred stenting4 (19)19 (18)0.92
ȃiPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning4 (19)20 (19)1.00
ȃPRIMULTI, complete6 (29)30 (29)1.00
Randomization, Danegaptide, high, n (%)2 (10)11 (10)1.00
Hypertension, n (%)7 (35)35 (33)0.84
Diabetes, n (%)3 (14)6 (6)0.17
Dyslipidaemia, n (%)7 (35)33 (31)0.71
CKD, n (%)00
Smoking:0.42
ȃFormer, n (%)5 (25)41 (39)
ȃActive, n (%)13 (60)47 (45)
Familiar IHD, n (%)12 (57)45 (43)0.24
Known IHD, n (%)1 (5)2 (2)0.43
Previous ischaemic stroke, n (%)1 (5)4 (4)0.85
Known CHF, n (%)4 (21)23 (22)0.92
Angiographic and procedural parameters, n (%):
ȃAnterior located infarction,10 (47)49 (47)0.92
ȃLocation of culprit lesion:0.92
ȃȃȃLAD10 (48)49 (47)
ȃȃȃCx4 (19)17 (16)
ȃȃȃRCA7 (33)39 (37)
ȃCTO1 (5)7 (7)0.74
ȃMVD6 (29)28 (27)0.86
ȃComplete revascularization15 (71)77 (73)0.86
Medications at discharge, n (%):
ȃAspirin20 (95)104 (99)0.20
ȃTicagrelor5 (24)15 (14)0.28
ȃPrasugrel15 (71)87 (83)0.22
ȃClopidogrel02 (2)0.52
ȃBeta-blocker16 (76)95 (90)0.10
ȃACE or ARB11 (52)43 (41)0.33
ȃStatin21 (100)105 (97)0.43
STEMI-patients with subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 21STEMI-patients without subsequent ventricular arrhythmia, n = 105P-value
Age at STEMI, year58.0 ± 10.557.9 ± 8.50.78
Male sex, n (%)19 (90)90 (86)0.54
BSA, m2 (IQR)2.0 ± 0.22.0 ± 0.21.00
Randomization, DANAMI, n (%):
ȃDEFER, deferred stenting4 (19)19 (18)0.92
ȃiPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning4 (19)20 (19)1.00
ȃPRIMULTI, complete6 (29)30 (29)1.00
Randomization, Danegaptide, high, n (%)2 (10)11 (10)1.00
Hypertension, n (%)7 (35)35 (33)0.84
Diabetes, n (%)3 (14)6 (6)0.17
Dyslipidaemia, n (%)7 (35)33 (31)0.71
CKD, n (%)00
Smoking:0.42
ȃFormer, n (%)5 (25)41 (39)
ȃActive, n (%)13 (60)47 (45)
Familiar IHD, n (%)12 (57)45 (43)0.24
Known IHD, n (%)1 (5)2 (2)0.43
Previous ischaemic stroke, n (%)1 (5)4 (4)0.85
Known CHF, n (%)4 (21)23 (22)0.92
Angiographic and procedural parameters, n (%):
ȃAnterior located infarction,10 (47)49 (47)0.92
ȃLocation of culprit lesion:0.92
ȃȃȃLAD10 (48)49 (47)
ȃȃȃCx4 (19)17 (16)
ȃȃȃRCA7 (33)39 (37)
ȃCTO1 (5)7 (7)0.74
ȃMVD6 (29)28 (27)0.86
ȃComplete revascularization15 (71)77 (73)0.86
Medications at discharge, n (%):
ȃAspirin20 (95)104 (99)0.20
ȃTicagrelor5 (24)15 (14)0.28
ȃPrasugrel15 (71)87 (83)0.22
ȃClopidogrel02 (2)0.52
ȃBeta-blocker16 (76)95 (90)0.10
ȃACE or ARB11 (52)43 (41)0.33
ȃStatin21 (100)105 (97)0.43

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables and number and percentages for categorical variables. Missing: smoking (2%); diabetes (1%), dyslipidaemia (2%); CKD (23%); familiar IHD (2%); known IHD (10%); previous ischaemic stroke (1%); echocardiographic LVEF at follow-up (8%); CHF (10%); statin (1%).

ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; BSA, body surface area; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CHF, chronic heart failure; CTO, chronic total occlusion; Cx, circumflex artery; DANAMI, DANish Acute Myocardial Infarction; DEFER, deferred stenting vs. conventional primary percutaneous coronary intervention; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; iPOST, ischaemic post-conditioning vs. conventional primary percutaneous intervention; IQR, interquartile range; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MVD, multi-vessel disease; PRIMULTI, complete vs. culprit lesion only revascularization; RCA, right coronary artery; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

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