Table 4

Acute treatment and medication at discharge in three different study centres in Bern (Switzerland), Gdansk (Poland) and Lutsk (Ukraine) (denominators in percentage)

TreatmentBern (Switzerland)Gdansk (Poland)Lutsk (Ukraine)p Value for allBern vs
Gdansk
Bern vs
Lutsk
Gdansk vs
Lutsk
Fibrinolysis0% (547)0% (375)30.8% (164)<0.001<0.001<0.001
PCI98% (547)92.3% (375)0% (164)<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001
Antiplatelet at discharge100% (547)100% (375)97.2% (147)<0.0010.0020.006
Statin at discharge97.6% (547)97% (375)94.6% (147)0.1530.6020.0540.169
ACEIs or ARB at discharge89% (547)88% (375)81.6% (147)0.0520.6280.0160.058
β-Blocker at discharge87.9% (547)77.1% (375)92.5% (147)<0.001<0.0010.116<0.001
  • Comparisons between the three study centres with regard to fibrinolysis, PCI and medication.

  • ACEIs, ACE inhibitors; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.