Table 4 Procedural complications.

From: Predictors and complications of side branch occlusion after recanalization of chronic total occlusions complicated with bifurcation lesions

Variable

All (n = 245)

Occlusion group (n = 21)

Non-occlusion group (n = 224)

P-value

All periprocedural complications, n (%)

30 (12.2)

7 (33.3)

23 (10.3)

0.007

PMI

16 (6.5)

4 (19.0)

12 (5.4)

0.037

Perforation

5 (2.0)

0 (0.0)

5 (2.2)

1.000

Emergency CABG

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–

CIN

3 (1.2)

1 (4.8)

2 (0.9)

0.237

Major bleeding

6 (2.4)

2 (9.5)

4 (1.8)

0.181

Death

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–

  1. CABG coronary artery bypass grafting, CIN contrast-induced nephropathy, PMI periprocedural myocardial infarction.
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