Category

1 year follow up

End of study (2.5 year) follow up

Alive N = 59

Expired N = 5

P-value

Alive N = 57

Expired N = 7

P-value

Age (years old)

57.9 (14.0)

68.8 (11.1)

0.0974

57.6 (13.7)

68.9 (13.4)

0.044

Weight (kg)

85.6 (21.3)

76.0 (14.2)

0.324

86.5 (21.1)

71.7 (13.9)

0.077

Gender, Females

12 (20.3)

0 (0)

0.263

12 (21.1)

0(0)

0.178

Systolic BP (mmHg)

122.8 (35.3)

128.6 (35.1)

0.724

123.0 (36.0)

125.1 (29.3)

0.879

Heart Rate (bpm)

85.8 (19.0)

87.8 (37.8)

0.839

85.7 (18.9)

88.1 (33.1)

0.771

Ejection Fraction

<35%

20 (33.9)

2 (40)

0.197

20 (35.1)

2 (28.6)

0.287

35% - 39%

11 (18.6)

0

11 (19.3)

0

40% - 54%

2 (3.4)

1 (20)

2 (3.5)

1 (14.3)

>54%

26 (44.1)

2 (40)

24 (42.1)

4 (57.1)

ST Elevation

6 (10.2)

5 (100)

0.0001

6 (10.5)

5 (71.4)

0.0001

K (mg/dL)

3.9 (1.9)

3.9 (0.3)

0.925

3.9 (1.1)

3.8 (0.4)

0.873

Creatinine (mg/dL)

1.8 (2.1)

1.5 (0.4)

0.686

1.8 (2.1)

2 (1.4)

0.806

pH (units)

7.255 (0.131)

7.235 (0.160)

0.777

7.246 (0.123)

7.318 (0.201)

0.206

Glucose (mg/dL)

219.6 (101.2)

176.6 (55.3)

0.355

221.9 (102.1)

169.9 (48.8)

0.19

Ca (mg/dL)

8.2 (0.7)

8.5 (0.3)

0.451

8.2 (0.7)

8.4 (1.1)

0.45

Mg (mg/dL)

2 (0.3)

2.1 (0,2)

0.468

2 (0.4)

2.1 (0.2)

0.513

Hemoglobin (mg/dL)

13.6 (1.9)

12.7 (1.4)

0.302

13.7 (1.9)

12.4 (1.3)

0.101

Hematocrit (units)

40.1 (5.6)

38.6 (4.6)

0.0558

40.3 (5.6)

37.9(4.0)

0.284

Obstructive CAD

39/55 (70.9%)

4/4 (100%)

0.206

39/54 (72.2%)

4/5 (80%)

0.708

ICD

39/59 (66.1%)

2/5 (40)

0.243

39/57 (68.4%)

2/7 (28.6%)

0.038