Table 1

Baseline characteristics comparing IHs versus OOHs

IHs (n=1299)OOHs (n=2048)p Values
Gender (male)964 (74.2%)1579 (77.1%)0.051
Age (years)64.02±14.263.16±14.30.126
Hypertension509 (39.2%)784 (38.3%)0.344
Diabetes mellitus225 (17.3%)362 (17.7%)0.424
Hypercholesterolaemia401 (30.9%)608 (29.7%)0.253
Smoking history722 (55.6%)1188 (58.0%)0.116
Previous MI171 (13.2%)242 (11.8%)0.156
Previous CABG34 (2.6%)53 (2.6%)0.539
Previous PCI129 (9.9%)197 (9.6%)0.449
Cardiogenic shock69 (5.3%)131 (6.4%)0.113
Ethnicity (Caucasian)865 (66.6%)1319 (64.4%)0.226
LVEF43.70±7.543.69±7.50.985
CRF (eGFR <60)240 (18.5%)367 (17.9%)0.227
  • CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; CRF, chronic renal failure; MI,myocardial infarction; PCI,percutaneous coronary intervention; LVEF,left ventricular ejection fraction.