Research Article

Prognostic Utility of the Combination of Platelet Count with Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Aged Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Table 3

Predictors of in-hospital mortality in univariable and multivariable Cox regression analyses.

VariablesUnivariableMultivariable
HR95% CIHR95% CI

Age1.0260.975–1.0790.331
Gender (male)1.4570.838–2.5330.182
Gensini score1.0071.002–1.0110.005NSNSNS
Killip class2.2821.779–2.927<0.0011.8101.367–2.397<0.001
LVEF0.9540.935–0.974<0.0010.9780.957–0.9990.040
Smoke and drink1.5210.832–2.7790.173
Hypertension1.0750.615–1.8780.800
Prior CHD2.2741.192–4.3380.0132.1951.130–4.2640.020
Diabetes1.1060.618–1.9790.734
Total cholesterol0.8340.649–1.0700.153
Total triglyceride0.9320.691–1.2550.641
HDL0.3180.115–0.8770.0270.3110.117–0.8240.019
LDL0.9180.691–1.2200.554
Creatinine1.0101.005–1.016<0.001NSNSNS
WBC count1.1191.062–1.180<0.001NSNSNS
Neutrophil count1.1441.087–1.205<0.0011.1151.044–1.1900.001
Lymphocyte count0.8390.545–1.2930.426
PLC > 198.001.2200.702–2.1190.481
NLR > 4.881.0451.019–1.0720.001NSNSNS
PLC > 198.00 and NLR > 4.883.4761.164–10.3830.0262.1321.020–4.4540.044

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; NS, no statistical significance; CHD, coronary heart disease; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; HDL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; WBC, white blood cell; PLC, platelet count; NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio.