Research Article

Impact of Admission Blood Glucose on Coronary Collateral Flow in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Clinical and laboratory characteristics among poor collateral and good collateral groups.

VariablesAll patients ()Good collateral ()Poor collateral () value

Age (years)61.64 ± 12.260.4 ± 13.361.9 ± 11.90.473
Men (%)73.768.975.20.403
Diabetes mellitus (%)27.426.727.60.904
Hypertension (%)47.440.049.70.257
Any smoking history (%)46.842.248.30.477
Dyslipidemia (%)53.748.955.20.460
Body mass index (kg/m2)21.421.3 ± 3.221.5 ± 3.90.177
Mean ejection fraction (%)42.3 ± 8.643.2 ± 8.341.4 ± 9.10.476
Anterior MI (%)43.733.346.90.036
Three-vessel disease (%)23.237.818.60.026
Chest pain to angiography time (min)282 ± 192286 ± 205281 ± 1980.751
Preinfarction angina (%)45.253.342.70.041
Mean admission glucose (mg/dl)173.0 ± 80.1148.7 ± 56.6180.6 ± 84.90.008
Mean heamoglobin (g/dl)13.8 ± 1.813.6 ± 1.813.9 ± 1.80.234
Mean white blood cell count11604.8 ± 5091.311037.1 ± 4439.111780.9 ± 5279.10.440
Mean platelet count244.0 ± 64.1248.22 ± 61.65242.80 ± 65.010.621
Mean total cholesterol level (mg/dl)192.2 ± 51.1178.0 ± 42.5196.6 ± 52.80.354
Mean low-density lipoprotein level (mg/dl)125.5 ± 33.6117.7 ± 27.8127.9 ± 34.40.046
Mean high-density lipoprotein level (mg/dl)40.6 ± 10.041.0 ± 10.139.3 ± 9.50.312
Mean triglyceride level (mg/dl)134.7 ± 103.9120.1 ± 99.8139.2 ± 105.00.718
Mean creatinine (mg/dl)0.97 ± 0.20.96 ± 0.20.98 ± 0.20.692