Table 4

Relative risk of 30 day mortality after acute myocardial infarction: results of multivariate analyses with non-dyskinetic wall motion index (ND-WMI)

Relative risk (95% CI)p Value
*Relative risk is per unit for continuous variables.
†Patient delay is time from start of symptoms until arrival at hospital.
AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CI, confidence interval; WMI, wall motion index.
Dyskinesia1.23 (1.00 to 1.53)0.045
Age*1.04 (1.03 to 1.05)<0.01
Systemic hypertension1.2 (1.0 to 1.5)0.03
Previous AMI0.8 (0.6 to 0.9)<0.01
Patient delay†1.009 (1.005 to 1.014)<0.01
Thrombolysis0.8 (0.6 to 1.0)0.02
Congestive heart failure2.9 (2.2 to 3.8)<0.01
Ventricular fibrillation3.6 (2.9 to 4.4)<0.01
Atrial fibrillation1.2 (1.0 to 1.5)0.02
Non-dyskinetic WMI*3.7 (2.9 to 4.8)<0.01