Death | Readmission for IHD | Repeat angiography | Repeat revascularisation | Any event | |||
Age (years) | < 564-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
56–65 | 1.42 (0.69 to 2.92) | 0.77 (0.61 to 0.97)4-150 | 0.76 (0.58 to 0.98)4-150 | 0.90 (0.65 to 1.24) | 0.81 (0.66 to 1.01) | ||
66–75 | 2.27 (1.10 to 4.68)4-150 | 0.87 (0.67 to 1.12) | 0.70 (0.52 to 0.94)4-150 | 0.68 (0.46 to 1.02) | 0.97 (0.77 to 1.22) | ||
> 75 | 2.77 (0.85 to 9.04) | 0.58 (0.33 to 1.00)4-150 | 0.48 (0.25 to 0.90)4-150 | 0.39 (0.15 to 1.00)4-150 | 0.69 (0.43 to 1.11) | ||
Sex | Male4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Female | 2.01 (1.23 to 3.28)4-160 | 1.38 (1.12 to 1.69)4-160 | 1.33 (1.05 to 1.68)4-150 | 0.97 (0.70 to 1.33) | 1.41 (1.16 to 1.69)4-165 | ||
Left ventricular impairment | None4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Mild/moderate | 1.85 (1.12 to 3.08)4-150 | 1.09 (0.88 to 1.33) | 0.90 (0.70 to 1.16) | 0.97 (0.70 to 1.33) | 1.15 (0.95 to 1.39) | ||
Severe | 3.40 (1.45 to 7.96)4-160 | 0.70 (0.33 to 1.50) | 0.50 (0.16 to 1.59) | 0.34 (0.05 to 2.47) | 1.11 (0.65 to 1.92) | ||
No of arteries with significant stenoses | 14-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
2 | 0.96 (0.38 to 2.43) | 1.20 (0.95 to 1.51) | 1.19 (0.93 to 1.53) | 1.19 (0.86 to 1.65) | 1.09 (0.87 to 1.33) | ||
3 | 1.53 (0.59 to 3.97) | 1.55 (1.15 to 2.09)4-160 | 1.62 (1.15 to 2.29)4-160 | 1.97 (1.30 to 2.98)4-160 | 1.41 (1.06 to 1.85)4-150 | ||
Hypertension | No4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 1.58 (0.98 to 2.53) | 1.13 (0.93 to 1.38) | 1.16 (0.92 to 1.46) | 1.23 (0.92 to 1.66) | 1.16 (0.98 to 1.39) | ||
Diabetes mellitus | No4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 2.20 (1.28 to 3.78)4-160 | 0.98 (0.73 to 1.33) | 0.91 (0.64 to 1.31) | 1.14 (0.74 to 1.76) | 1.04 (0.80 to 1.35) | ||
Smoking status | Non-smoker4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Ex-smoker | 1.07 (0.59 to 1.93) | 0.99 (0.80 to 1.24) | 0.87 (0.68 to 1.12) | 0.91 (0.66 to 1.25) | 1.02 (0.83 to 1.25) | ||
Current smoker | 1.46 (0.72 to 2.96) | 0.91 (0.69 to 1.20) | 0.80 (0.58 to 1.09) | 0.70 (0.46 to 1.07) | – | ||
Cerebrovascular disease | No4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Yes | 1.43 (0.64 to 3.21) | 1.44 (0.84 to 2.49) | 1.12 (0.49 to 2.54) | 1.33 (0.42 to 4.22) | 1.43 (0.90 to 2.27) | ||
Procedure type | PTCA4-152 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
CABG | 2.10 (1.01 to 4.34)4-150 | 0.24 (0.18 to 0.32)4-165 | 0.11 (0.08 to 0.17)4-165 | 0.03 (0.01 to 0.07)4-165 | 0.33 (0.25 to 0.43)**** |
Values are hazard ratios (95% confidence interval).
↵4-151 Excluding patients who had significant left main stem stenoses.
↵4-152 Referent categories:
↵4-150 p < 0.05,
↵4-160 p < 0.01,
↵4-165 p < 0.0001
CABG coronary artery bypass grafting;cerebrovascular disease, history of stroke or recurrent transient ischaemic attacks, or an internal carotid artery stenosis of ⩾ 70%; current smoker, smoking within one month of procedure;hypertension, systolic blood pressure ⩾160 mm Hg, diastolic blood pressure ⩾90 mm Hg, or current antihypertensive drugs; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty;severe respiratory disease, FEV1<1.5 l, FEV1 ⩽75% of predicted, or regular use of bronchodilators or corticosteroids.