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Table 2 Indications for ICCU admissions

From: Nonagenarians admission and prognosis in a tertiary center intensive coronary care unit – a prospective study

Indication

for admission

All patients

(n = 3807)

Nonagenarians

(n = 178) (4.7%)

Younger patients

(n = 3629) (95.3%)

P-Value

ACS

1814 (47.5%)

48 (27%)

1766 (48.6%)

< 0.001

 STEMI

1014 (26.6%)

23 (12.9%)

991 (27.3%)

< 0.001

 NSTEMI

800 (21%)

25 (14%)

775 (21.4%)

0.025

CHF

201 (5.3%)

7 (4%)

194 (5.3%)

0.515

Cardiogenic Shock

256 (6.7%)

13 (7.3%)

243 (6.7%)

0.871

Septic Shock

52 (1.3%)

8 (4.5%)

44 (1.2%)

< 0.001

Arrhythmia

380 (10%)

8 (4.5%)

372 (10.3%)

0.017

PE

152 (4%)

7 (4%)

145 (4%)

0.9

Post procedure

711 (18.5%)

52 (30%)

659 (18%)

< 0.001

 TAVI

297 (7.8%)

31 (18%)

266 (7.3%)

< 0.001

 PPM

69 (1.8%)

7 (4%)

63 (1.7%)

0.33

 LAO

19 (0.5%)

1 (0.5%)

18 (2.2%)

0.9

 TEER

51 (1.2%)

5 (3%)

46 (1.3%)

0.08

 EP

135 (3.5%)

6 (3.3%)

129 (3.5%)

0.89

 Other

72 (10%)

2 (4%)

70 (10.5%)

0.62

CPR

146 (3.8%)

9 (5.1%)

137 (3.8%)

0.503

  1. ACS = Acute coronary syndrome; STEMI = ST elevation myocardial infarction; NSTEMI = non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction; CHF = congestive heart failure; TAVI = Transcatheter aortic valve implantation; PPM = Permanent pacemaker; LAO = Left atrial appendage occlusion; TEER = Transcatheter edge to edge repair; EP = Electrophysiology; CPR = Cardiopulmonary resuscitation