Table 1 Baseline characteristics
Characteristics, n (%) | Fast track (n = 245) | Control (n = 3007) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years, mean ± SD | 63 ± 8 | 63 ± 8 | 0.27 |
Age ≥ 70 years | 58 (23.7) | 724 (24.1) | 0.95 |
Female sex | 41 (16.7) | 558 (18.6) | 0.53 |
Smoking history | 165 (67.3) | 1996 (66.4) | 0.81 |
Hypertension | 174 (71.0) | 2141 (71.2) | 1.00 |
Dyslipidemia | 189 (77.1) | 2340 (77.8) | 0.87 |
Diabetes | 88 (35.9) | 1076 (35.8) | 1.00 |
CVD | 15 (6.1) | 318 (10.6) | 0.04 |
PVD | 19 (7.8) | 340 (11.3) | 0.11 |
Recent MI ≤ 21 days | 84 (34.3) | 946 (31.5) | 0.40 |
Renal failure | 2 (0.8) | 79 (2.6) | 0.12 |
Unstable angina | 137 (55.9) | 1426 (47.4) | 0.01 |
Atrial fibrillation | 12 (4.9) | 210 (7.0) | 0.27 |
COPD | 11 (4.5) | 297 (9.9) | 0.008 |
NYHA class 4 | 167 (68.2) | 1706 (56.7) | 0.0006 |
EF < 40% | 10 (4.1) | 303 (10.1) | 0.003 |
Urgent status | 161 (65.7) | 1631 (54.2) | 0.0007 |