Infarct-related artery and long-term mortality following recurrent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Insights from a Polish nationwide registry
Authors' conclusion
No long-term mortality difference was observed between both groups.
Study context
- Population
- Survivors of first STEMI treated with PCI who had recurrent STEMI, Polish Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes (PL-ACS), 2003–2019
- Participants
- 3,411 survivors807 matched pairs
- Exposure
- NonTV-rSTEMI vs TV-rSTEMI
- nonTV-rSTEMIn = 1,495
- TV-rSTEMIn = 1,916reference
- Outcome
- All-cause mortality
- Follow-up
- 1, 3 and 5 years
Methodological detailspropensity-score matched, nationwide registry
- Propensity-score matched
- Nationwide registry
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
All-cause mortality (adjusted, matched)
1-year mortality
P = 0.88
3-year mortality
P = 0.81
5-year mortality
P = 0.50
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
Unadjusted 1-, 3- and 5-year mortality
- No difference between nonTV-rSTEMI and TV-rSTEMI
Original publication
Infarct-related artery and long-term mortality following recurrent ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Insights from a Polish nationwide registry. Am Heart J. Published 12 October 2022. doi:10.
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