Abstract 16 Table 1 Baseline and procedural characteristics according to time of year

May-October n=1764November-April n=1939 P
Age in years; median (IQR) 62 (20) 63 (19) 0.13
Male n (%) 883 (50.1) 885 (45.6) < 0.01
Out-of-hours n (%) 1018 (57.7) 1139 (58.7) 0.53
Call-to-balloon in minutes; median (IQR) 127 (59) 131 (63) < 0.01
Door-to-balloon in minutes; median (IQR) 49 (31) 51 (30) 0.04
Length of stay in days; median (IQR) 3 (1) 3 (1) 0.12
Anterior MI* n (%) 748 (42.4) 787 (40.6) 0.27
Cardiac arrest n (%) 168 (9.5) 186 (9.6) 0.96
Cardiogenic shock n (%) 71 (4.0) 99 (5.1) 0.14
Multivessel PCI n (%) 157 (8.9) 167 (8.6) 0.77
  • Categorical variables are expressed in number (%), and continuous variables are expressed in median (IQR). *MI: Myocardial Infarction; PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention.