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Table 2 Presentation and initial assessment; Egypt vs. other countries

From: Presentation, management, and outcomes of STEMI in Egypt: results from the European Society of Cardiology Registry on ST elevation myocardial infarction

 

Egypt

(n = 1356)

other countries

(n = 7420)

p value

Anterior STEMI on qualifying ECG

774/1356 (57.08%)

3205/6971 (45.98%)

< 0.001(S)†

AF on qualifying ECG

47/1356 (3.47%)

460/7420 (6.20%)

< 0.001(S)

HR on qualifying ECG

median (Q1; Q3)

85.0 (70.0;100.0)

77.0 (65.0; 90.0)

< 0.001 (S)

SBP at first presentation

median (Q1; Q3)

120.0 (110.0;140.0)

135.0 (120.0; 150.0)

< 0.001 (S)

Killip class IV at first presentation

39/1356 (2.88%)

316/7397 (4.27%)

< 0.001(S)

LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

mean (±Std)

134.8 (± 43.1)

112.4 (± 40.3)

< 0.001 (S)

Glucose plasma level (mg/dL) mean (±Std)

180.8 (± 80.2)

143.6 (± 67.0)

< 0.001 (S)