Table 1 Patient demographics
Demographic | Â |
|---|---|
Age, mean ± SD | 59 ± 12 |
Male: Female | 43: 7 |
Risk factor, n (%) | Â |
Current smoker | 16 (32) |
Diabetes mellitus | 8 (16) |
Hypertension | 20 (40) |
Hypercholesterolemia | 16 (32) |
Previous MI | 4 (8) |
Family history of IHD | 12 (24) |
Stroke | 3 (6) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 4 (8) |
Medication on discharge, n (%) | Â |
Aspirin | 50 (100) |
Clopidogrel | 50 (100) |
β-blocker | 45 (90) |
Statin | 49 (98) |
ACE-inhibitor | 48 (95) |
Infarct location, n (%) | Â |
Anterior | 21 (41) |
Non-anterior | 29 (59) |