Research Article

Inferior ST-Segment Elevation Can Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Anterior Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Ventricular Septal Rupture

Table 3

Independent predictors of in-hospital mortality by multivariate analysis.

VariablesOR (95% CI) value

Time from symptom onset to admission>7 dReference
<12 h25.588 (3.030-216.087)0.003
12 h-48 h58.222 (3.733-907.959)0.004
3 d-7 d16.471 (1.869-145.173)0.012
Inferior STE14.488 (1.708-122.887)0.014
Primary PCI0.146 (0.027-0.784)0.025
Killip IV21.905 (2.427-197.701)0.006

STE: ST-segment elevation; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention.