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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (n = 987)

From: Markers of thrombin generation are associated with myocardial necrosis and left ventricular impairment in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Age (years) (range)

61 (24–94)

Male sex

800 (81)

Current smokers

474 (48)

Previous CVD

229 (23)

Treated hypertension

334 (34)

Treated diabetes mellitus

124 (12)

BMI (kg/m2)

26.6 (24.3,29.2)

Prehospital thrombolysis

119 (12)

Aspirin

231 (23)

Statins

233 (23)

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.9 (4.1,5.6)

HDL (mmol/L)

1.06 (0.88,1.30)

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.25 (0.89,1.78)

CRP (mg/L)

13.4 (7.0,31.3)

Admission glucose (mmol/L)

7.4 (6.3,9.0)

Fasting glucose (mmol/L)

5.8 (5.2,6.6)

HbA1c (%)

5.9 (5.6,6.3)

Peak Troponin T (ng/L)

3850 (1710,7250)

NT-ProBNP (pmol/L)

31 (10,118)

LV Ejection fraction (%)

50 (44,55)

D-dimer (ng/mL)

456 (287,796)

F1 + 2 (pmol/L)

246 (178,356)

ETP (nMmin)

1564 (1366,1743)

Time from onset of symptoms to blood sampling (hours) (range)

24 (5–118)

  1. Number (proportions) or median (25,75 percentiles) are given
  2. BMI Body mass index, CVD Cardiovascular Disease, HDL High Density lipoprotein cholesterol, CRP C-reactive Protein, ETP endogenous thrombin potential