Introduction
Methods
Statistical analysis
Results
Baseline data
History of myocardial infarction | No history of myocardial infarction | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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n, (%) | 1325 (63.9) | 750 (36.1) | ||
Age, years (median) | 71 (61, 77) | 72 (63, 78) | ||
Male gender, (%) n | 81.2 (1076/1325) | 82.1 (616/750) | 0.60 | 0.94 (0.75–1.19) |
LV EF (median) | 30 (25, 35) | 30 (25, 35) | 0.95 | |
EF ≤ 35, % (n/total n) | 82.4 (1079/1310) | 82.0 (607/740) | 0.85 | 1.02 (0.81–1.30) |
Any prior revascularization (PCI and/or CABG), % (n/total n) | 78.6 (992/1262) | 56.0 (401/716) | < 0.001 | 2.89 (2.36–3.52) |
Prior PCI, % (n/total n) | 59.7 (754/1262) | 38.4 (275/716) | < 0.001 | 2.38 (1.97–2.87) |
Prior CABG, % (n/total n) | 35.3 (445/1262) | 29.9 (214/716) | 0.02 | 1.28 (1.05–1.56) |
Prior valve surgery/intervention, % (n/total n) | 4.3 (54/1262) | 7.7 (55/715) | 0.001 | 0.54 (0.36–0.79) |
Atrial fibrillation, % (n/total n) | 31.4 (416/1325) | 39.5 (296/750) | < 0.001 | 0.70 (0.58–0.85) |
Hypertension, % (n/total n) | 79.0 (1047/1325) | 75.1 (563/750) | 0.04 | 1.25 (1.01–1.55) |
Diabetes mellitus | 44.1 (584/1325) | 43.2 (324/750) | 0.70 | 1.04 (0.86–1.24) |
-On insulin | 44.2 (257/582) | 36.2 (117/323) | 0.02 | 1.39 (1.05–1.84) |
Stroke, % (n/total n) | 9.1 (121/1325) | 9.2 (69/750) | 0.96 | 0.99 (0.73–1.35) |
Peripheral artery disease, % (n/total n) | 13.4 (178/1324) | 13.9 (104/750) | 0.79 | 0.96 (0.74–1.25) |
Chronic kidney disease, % (n/total n) | 34.7 (460/1325) | 33.2 (249/750) | 0.48 | 1.07 (0.89–1.29) |
Previously hospitalized for HF, % (n/total n) | 66.7 (584/875) | 58.2 (234/402) | 0.003 | 1.44 (1.13–1.84) |
Implanted device (ICD, CRT-D, CRT-P, PM), % (n/total n) | 41.5 (550/1325) | 31.4 (235/748) | < 0.001 | 1.55 (1.28–1.87) |
Pacemaker, % (n/total n) | 4.1 (54/1323) | 7.7 (57/745) | < 0.001 | 0.51 (0.35–0.75) |
ICD, % (n/total n) | 30.2 (400/1323) | 16.4 (122/745) | < 0.001 | 2.21 (1.76–2.78) |
CRT-D, % (n/total n) | 6.8 (90/1323) | 6.7 (50/745) | 0.937 | 1.01 (0.71–1.45) |
History of myocardial infarction n = 1161 (64.2%) | No history of myocardial infarction n = 647 (35.8%) | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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n (%) | 1325 (63.9) | 750 (36.1) | ||
Inpatient stay, % (n) | 75.3 (998/1325) | 83.5 (626/750) | < 0.001 | 0.60 (0.48–0.76) |
Outpatient clinic, % (n) | 24.7 (327/1325) | 16.5 (124/750) | < 0.001 | 1.65 (1.31–2.08) |
BMI (kg/m2)* | 27.1 (24.4, 30.9) | 27.2 (24.3, 30.4) | 0.60 | |
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 120 (110, 138) | 130 (110, 140) | < 0.001 | |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 70 (60, 80) | 75 (67, 80) | < 0.001 | |
NYHA functional class II, % (n/total n) | 34.3 (454/1325) | 31.7 (238/750) | ||
NYHA functional class III, % (n/total n) | 42.3 (560/1325) | 44.4 (333/750) | ||
NYHA functional class IV, % (n/total n) | 13.7 (181/1325) | 15.6 (117/750) | ||
NYHA III + | 55.9 (741/1325) | 60.0 (450/750) | 0.07 | 0.85 (0.71–1.01) |
ACE inhibitor/ARB, % (n/total n) | 82.0% (1087/1325) | 73.6% (551/749) | < 0.001 | 1.64 (1.32–2.03) |
Beta-blocker, % (n/total n) | 84.7% (1121/1324) | 73.6% (551/749) | < 0.001 | 1.98 (1.59–2.47) |
MRA, % (n/total n) | 44.9% (595/1324) | 34.6% (259/749) | < 0.001 | 1.54 (1.28–1.86) |
Diuretics, % (n/total n) | 75.9% (1006/1325) | 65.8% (493/749) | < 0.001 | 1.64 (1.35–1.99) |
Quality of life, MLWHFQ score** | 35 (20, 51) | 37 (21, 51) |
Hospital course and treatments
History of myocardial infarction | No history of myocardial infarction | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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n, (%) | 998 (61.5) | 626 (38.5) | ||
Complications | ||||
Hospital mortality, % (n/total n) | 2.5 (25/997) | 1.4 (9/626) | 0.14 | 1.76 (0.82–3.80) |
Nonfatal myocardial infarction, % (n/total n) | 2.0 (13/659) | 4.0 (13/329) | 0.07 | 0.49 (0.22–1.07) |
Nonfatal stroke, % (n/total n) | 0.8 (5/659) | 0.0 (0/329) | 0.11 | |
Death, MI, stroke (MACCE), % (n/total n) | 5.0 (33/660) | 5.1 (17/331) | 0.93 | 0.97 (0.53–1.77) |
Resuscitation, % (n/total n) | 2.0 (6/293) | 6.5 (10/155) | 0.02 | 0.30 (0.11–0.85) |
ICD shock, % (n/total n) | 1.4 (4/293) | 1.3 (2/155) | 0.95 | 1.06 (0.19–5.85) |
Interventions | ||||
PCI, % (n/total n) | 20.0 (199/994) | 31.0 (193/622) | < 0.001 | 0.56 (0.44–0.70) |
CABG, % (n/total n) | 3.8 (38/994) | 7.7 (48/622) | < 0.001 | 0.48 (0.31–0.74) |
Device implantation or revision, % (n/total n) | 20.5 (204/996) | 23.5 (146/622) | 0.16 | 0.84 (0.66–1.07) |
Cardioversion, % (n/total n) | 5.0% (50/994) | 7.1% (44/622) | 0.09 | 0.70 (0.46–1.06) |
History of myocardial infarction | No history of myocardial infarction | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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n, (%) | 1299 (63.7) | 741 (36.3) | ||
ACE inhibitor/ARB, % (n/total n) | 89.4 (1157/1294) | 87.3 (645/739) | 0.15 | 1.23 (0.93–1.63) |
Beta-blocker, % (n/total n) | 91.3 (1179/1292) | 92.2 (681/739) | 0.48 | 0.89 (0.64–1.24) |
MRA, % (n/total n) | 60.1 (777/1293) | 57.4 (424/739) | 0.231 | 1.12 (0.93–1.34) |
Diuretics, % (n/total n) | 83.8 (1085/1295) | 80.5 (595/739) | 0.06 | 1.25 (0.99–1.58) |
Statin, % (n/total n) | 86.5 (1120/1295) | 77.4 (572/739) | < 0.001 | 1.87 (1.48–2.36) |
ASS, % (n/total n) | 93.6 (817/873) | 94.8 (459/484) | 0.35 | 0.79 (0.49–1.29) |
Clopidogrel, % (n/total n) | 41.1 (359/873) | 44.6 (216/484) | 0.211 | 0.87 (0.69–1.08) |
Prasugrel, % (n/total n) | 5.4 (28/518) | 5.2 (17/330) | 0.87 | 1.05 (0.57–1.95) |
Ticagrelor, % (n/total n) | 6.3 (14/223) | 8.7 (15/172) | 0.36 | 0.70 (0.33–1.49) |
Oral anticoagulants, % (n/total n) | 37.7 (488/1295) | 39.8 (294/738) | 0.34 | 0.91 (0.76–1.10) |
Oral antidiabetics, % (n/total n) | 19.6 (253/1292) | 18.9 (139/737) | 0.63 | 1.05 (0.83–1.32) |
Insulin, % (n/total n) | 20.0 (259/1292) | 17.1 (126/737) | 0.10 | 1.22 (0.96–1.54) |
Antidepressants, % (n/total n) | 5.2 (67/1294) | 6.9 (51/739) | 0.11 | 0.74 (0.51–1.07) |
Implanted device, % (n/total n) | 53.1 (690/1299) | 46.4 (343/739) | 0.004 | 1.31 (1.09–1.57) |
ICD or CRT-D, % (n/total n) | 48.7 (633/1299) | 37.6 (278/739) | < 0.001 | 1.58 (1.31–1.90) |
One-year follow-up
History of myocardial infarction | No history of myocardial infarction | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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FU available %, n | 96.2 (1249/1299) | 95.1 (703/741) | 0.17 | 1.35 (0.88–2.08) |
FU duration, months, median (IQR) | 12.3 (11.6, 13.8) | 12.4 (11.9, 13.9) | 0.09 | |
1-year all-cause mortality, % | 17.2 | 13.4 | 0.03 | 1.30 (1.02–1.66) |
Death or HTX, % | 18.0 | 13.6 | 0.02 | 1.35 (1.06–1.71) |
Death, myocardial infarction or stroke (MACCE), % | 19.4 | 15.4 | 0.04 | 1.27 (1.01–1.60) |
Death, resuscitation or ICD shock, % | 20.3 | 15.7 | 0.02 | 1.32 (1.05–1.65) |
Non-fatal events in survivors | ||||
Resuscitation or ICD shock, % (n/total n) | 4.7 (39/832) | 3.3 (16/478) | 0.24 | 1.42 (0.78–2.57) |
HTX, % (n/total n) | 1.1 (9/819) | 0.2 (1/472) | 0.08 | 5.23 (0.66–41.44) |
Myocardial infarction, % (n/total n) | 1.6 (13/824) | 1.5 (7/475) | 0.88 | 1.07 (0.42–2.71) |
Stroke, % (n/total n) | 1.6% (13/824) | 1.7% (8/475) | 0.88 | 0.94 (0.39–2.27) |
Severe bleeding, % (n/total n) | 1.5% (8/551) | 1.9% (5/269) | 0.66 | 0.78 (0.25–2.40) |
NYHA status III/IV, % (n/total n) | 36.7% (219/597) | 35.5% (124/349) | 0.72 | 1.05 (0.80–1.38) |
Angina pectoris CCS II + | 25.7% (104/405) | 29.6% (61/206) | 0.30 | 0.82 (0.57–1.19) |
Atrial fibrillation, % (n/total n) | 15.2% (91/600) | 18.9% (67/354) | 0.13 | 0.77 (0.54–1.08) |
ICD, % (n/total n) | 39.1% (300/768) | 26.2% (119/455) | < 0.001 | 1.81 (1.40–2.33) |
CRT-D, % (n/total n) | 10.8% (83/768) | 18.0% (82/455) | < 0.001 | 0.55 (0.40–0.77) |
PCI, % (n/total n) | 2.1% (14/667) | 4.6% (18/389) | 0.02 | 0.44 (0.22–0.90) |
CABG, % (n/total n) | 0.9% (6/667) | 1.5% (6/389) | 0.34 | 0.58 (0.19–1.81) |
HTX planned, % (n/total n) | 4.0% (27/667) | 1.3% (5/390) | 0.01 | 3.25 (1.24–8.51) |
Quality of life
Discussion
Extent of CAD
Medical therapy
Invasive therapy
Hospital course and follow-up
Quality of life
History of myocardial infarction | No history of myocardial infarction | p value | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
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n, (%) | 771 (62.8%) | 456 (37.2%) | ||
ACE inhibitor/ARB, % (n/total n) | 86.1% (562/653) | 85.6% (321/375) | 0.84 | 1.04 (0.72–1.49) |
Beta-blocker, % (n/total n) | 89.9% (587/653) | 89.6% (337/376) | 0.90 | 1.03 (0.68–1.56) |
MRA, % (n/total n) | 52.8% (345/653) | 46.1% (173/375) | 0.04 | 1.31 (1.01–1.69) |
Diuretics, % (n/total n) | 79.9% (522/653) | 78.1% (293/375) | 0.50 | 1.12 (0.82–1.52) |
Amiodarone | 2.9% (19/655) | 3.5% (13/376) | 0.62 | 0.83 (0.41–1.71) |
Quality of life (EQ-5D) | ||||
Health status better compared to 12 months ago, % (n/total n) | 28.9% (185/640) | 34.5% (129/374) | 0.06 | 0.77 (0.59–1.01) |
Health status unchanged compared to 12 months ago, % (n/total n) | 48.0% (307/640) | 49.7% (186/374) | 0.59 | 0.93 (0.72–1.20) |
Health status worse compared to 12 months ago, % (n/total n) | 23.1% (148/640) | 15.9 (54/340) | 0.01 | 1.6 (1.13–2.26) |
Mobility, % (n/total n) | ||||
Reduced mobility | 46.8% (308/658) | 40.1% (155/387) | 0.03 | 1.32 (1.02–1.70) |
Completely immobile | 0.9% (6/658) | 0.5% (2/387) | 0.48 | 1.77 (0.36–8.82) |
Self-care, % (n/total n) | ||||
Problems to care for themselves | 22.3% (146/655) | 18.4% (71/385) | 0.14 | 1.27 (0.92–1.74) |
Unable to care for themselves | 3.1% (20/655) | 1.6% (6/385) | 0.14 | 1.99 (0.79–5.00) |
Usual activities, % (n/total n) | ||||
Reduced | 44.5% (292/656) | 45.5% (176/387) | 0.76 | 0.96 (0.75–1.24) |
No possible to perform any activities | 7.3% (48/656) | 4.9% (19/387) | 0.13 | 1.53 (0.89–2.64) |
Pain/discomfort, % (n/total n) | ||||
Light or moderate | 51.8% (337/651) | 48.6% (186/383) | 0.32 | 1.14 (0.88–1.46) |
Extreme | 8.4% (55/651) | 6.8% (26/383) | 0.34 | 1.27 (0.78–2.06) |
Anxiety/depression, % (n/total n) | ||||
Anxious or depressive, % (n/total n) | 31.4% (205/652) | 25.8% (99/384) | 0.05 | 1.32 (1.00–1.75) |
Extremely anxious or depressive | 3.5% (23/652) | 2.3% (9/384) | 0.29 | 1.52 (0.70–3.33) |