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Is blood glucose an independent predictor of mortality in acute myocardial infarction in the thrombolytic era?

Nazneem N. Wahab, MD^*, Elizabeth A. Cowden, MD, Neil J. Pearce, MD^*, Martin J. Gardner, MD^*, Heather Merry, MSc^*, Jafna L. Cox, MD^*,* ICONS Investigators

^* Division of Cardiology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Division of Endocrinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

View larger version (20K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Mortality in the hospital and from discharge to one year, by diabetes and glycemic status. Group 1: no previous diagnosis of diabetes and random blood glucose 198 mg/dl (11 mmol/l); Group 2: no previous diagnosis of diabetes and random blood glucose >198 mg/dl; Group 3: known diabetes and random blood glucose 198 mg/dl; Group 4: known diabetes and random blood glucose >198 mg/dl.