The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 1 Patients’ demographics and clinical characteristics

From: Impact of maintenance dose of eptifibatide in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention

	Case group (%)	Control group (%)	P value
Sex
Male	95 (64.6)	65 (55.6)	0.16
Female	52 (35.4)	52 (44.4)
Age
< 60 years	79 (53.7)	59 (50.4)	0.62
> 60 years	68 (46.3)	58 (49.6)
Diabetes mellitus	41 (27.9)	34 (29.1)	0.89
Hypertension	52 (35.4)	52 (44.4)	0.16
Hyperlipidemia	42 (28.6)	44 (37.6)	0.14
Cigarette smoking	41 (27.9)	31 (26.5)	0.12
Location of myocardial infarction			0.12
Anterior territory	83 (56.5)	53 (45.3)
Inferior territory	58 (39.3)	61 (52.1)
Lateral territory	6 (4.1)	3 (2.6)

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