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 4

Predictors of long-term mortality in univariable and multivariable cox regression analyses.

VariablesUnivariableMultivariable
HR95% CIHR95% CI

Age1.0821.039–1.126<0.0011.0661.020–1.1150.005
Gender (male)1.4870.954–2.3170.080NSNSNS
Gensini score1.0020.998–1.0060.225
Killip class2.0111.009–2.513<0.0011.4901.165–1.9050.001
LVEF0.9600.944–0.977<0.0010.9740.956–0.9920.005
Smoke and drink1.1100.705–1.7470.652
Hypertension1.2620.797–1.9980.321
Prior CAD1.0100.486–2.0980.978
Diabetes1.3720.848–2.2180.197
Total cholesterol1.0350.850–1.2610.729
Total triglyceride0.9920.784–1.2550.948
HDL1.3380.870–2.0570.185
LDL1.0370.825–1.3030.756
Creatinine1.0091.005–1.014<0.0011.0061.000–1.0110.035
WBC count1.1111.058–1.167<0.001NSNSNS
Neutrophil count1.1181.066–1.173<0.001NSNSNS
Lymphocyte count0.5640.376–0.8470.006NSNSNS
PLC > 198.001.0010.998–0.0040.549
NLR > 4.881.0511.028–1.074<0.001NSNSNS
PLC > 198.00 and NLR > 4.883.6951.893–7.212<0.0012.7911.406–5.5380.003

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.