Research Article
Gender-Related Difference in D-Dimer Level Predicts In-Hospital Heart Failure after Primary PCI for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Table 1
Basic characteristics of overall population by D-dimer level.
| Variable | mg/L | mg/L | value | | |
| Age (years) | 61 (17) | 65 (16) | <0.001 | Smoking, (%) | 302 (56.0) | 114 (47.7) | 0.032 | Hypertension, (%) | 290 (53.8) | 128 (53.5) | 0.949 | DM, (%) | 141 (26.2) | 63 (26.4) | 0.953 | Heart rate (bpm) | 76 (20) | 78 (20) | 0.233 | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 144 (20) | 139 (24) | <0.001 | WBC count (×109/L) | 9.67 (3.83) | 9.97 (4.30) | 0.281 | PLT (×109/L) | 231 (74) | 221 (85) | 0.064 | Cr (μmol/L) | 62 (21) | 64 (19) | 0.002 | TC (mmol/L) | 4.78 (1.32) | | 0.033 | TG (mmol/L) | 1.52 (1.26) | 1.35 (1.00) | 0.006 | EF (%) | 50 (9) | 49 (11) | 0.005 | D-dimer (mg/L) | 0.23 (0.23) | 0.88 (0.60) | <0.001 | Clopidogrel, (%) | 114 (21.2) | 50 (20.9) | 0.942 | Ticagrelor, (%) | 425 (78.8) | 189 (79.1) | 0.942 | In-hospital HF, (%) | 47 (8.7) | 61 (25.5) | <0.001 |
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DM: diabetes mellitus; WBC: white blood cell; PLT: platelet; Cr: creatinine; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; EF: ejection fraction; HF: heart failure.
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