Table 3

Multivariate predictors of mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction

VariableRisk ratio estimate95% CIp Value
Plasma AM on day 21.0431.008 to 1.0790.0144
Age1.0470.989 to 1.1080.1135
Male sex0.5090.153 to 1.6900.2701
Anterior MI1.1810.279 to 5.0010.8213
Previous MI1.0800.185 to 6.3180.9318
Previous angina1.1690.342 to 3.9970.8037
Hypertension1.9580.495 to 7.7490.3385
Maximum CK1.0090.999 to 1.0180.0761
Pulmonary congestion3.7360.938 to 14.8810.0616
Heart rate on admission1.0130.979 to 1.0480.4580
SBP on admission1.0060.981 to 1.0320.6410
  • AM, adrenomedullin; CI, confidence interval; CK, creatine kinase; MI, myocardial infarction; SBP, systolic blood pressure.