The Impact of Lesion Complexity and the CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score on Spontaneous Reperfusion in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics.

Variables	SR (+) (n = 239)	SR (−) (n = 1402)
Age (years)	62.59 ± 12.62	60.53 ± 12.30	0.017
Male gender (n, (%))	173 (72)	987 (70)	0.533
BMI (kg/m^2)	25.55 ± 3.42	24.65 ± 2.99	0.487
HT (n (%))	157 (65)	981 (69)	0.185
DM (n (%))	51 (21)	391 (27)	0.035
HLD (n (%))	110 (46)	574 (41)	0.565
Smokers (n (%))	138 (58)	785 (56)	0.777
LVEF (%)	41.01 ± 7.51	36.01 ± 6.63	0.024
Emergency treatment
ASA + clopidogrel (n (%))	144 (60)	1003 (71)	0.002
ASA + ticagrelor (n (%))	60 (25)	239 (17)
ASA + prasugrel (n (%))	35 (14)	160 (11)
CHA2DS2-VASc score	1.36 ± 0.64	2.01 ± 0.80	<0.001
SYNTAX I score	15.51 ± 5.94	17.08 ± 8.29	<0.001
In-hospital mortality (n (%))	1 (0.4)	81 (5.8)	<0.001
Laboratory parameters
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)	185.45 ± 49.41	188.73 ± 48.62	0.406
LDL (mg/dl)	124.50 ± 43.56	126.41 ± 42.50	0.580
HDL (mg/dl)	38.21 ± 12.60	38.33 ± 12.62	0.908
Triglyceride (mg/dl)	131.69 ± 61.98	127.43 ± 57.25	0.367
Uric acid (mg/dl)	4.59 ± 2.05	4.92 ± 1.54	0.019
Creatinine (mg/dl)	0.93 ± 0.35	0.89 ± 0.30	0.050
Hemoglobin (g/dl)	13.65 ± 2.01	13.48 ± 1.98	0.234
Hematocrit (%)	41.55 ± 5.73	41.13 ± 5.10	0.266
Platelet count (10^3/uL)	268.56 ± 104.03	260.24 ± 76.65	0.164
WBC (10^3/uL)	12.00 ± 3.02	12.87 ± 5.08	<0.001
TSH (uIU/ml)	1.58 ± 0.75	1.58 ± 0.72	0.995
CRP (mg/L)	9.02 ± 4.34	9.95 ± 3.73	0.002
BNP (pg/ml)	153 (50–581)	243 (60–720)	0.001
Troponin (ng/ml)	13 (2–50)	21 (2–50)	0.008

BMI: body mass index, HT: hypertension, DM: diabetes mellitus, HLD: hyperlipidemia, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, ASA: acetylsalicylic acid, SYNTAX: Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Taxus and Cardiac Surgery, LDL: low-density lipoprotein, HDL: high-density lipoprotein, WBC: white blood cell count, TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone, CRP: C-reactive protein, and BNP: brain natriuretic peptide.