Table 3 Procedural features of the overall population and by groups.

From: Comparative effectiveness of Cangrelor in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an observational investigation from the M.O.Ca. registry

 

Overall (n = 686)

Cangrelor (n = 198)

Non cangrelor (n = 488)

p

Femoral access

113 (16.5%)

44 (22.2%)

69 (14.1%)

0.010

Multivessel CAD

412 (60.1%)

102 (51.5%)

310 (63.5%)

0.004

Treated vessel

 LAD

343 (50.0%)

103 (52.0%)

240 (49.2%)

0.500

 CX

149 (21.7%)

34 (17.2%)

115 (23.6%)

0.066

 RCA

205 (29.9%)

60 (30.3%)

145 (29.7%)

0.878

 LM

16 (2.3%)

5 (2.5%)

11 (2.3%)

0.831

 SVG

10 (1.5%)

2 (1.0%)

8 (1.6%)

0.732

Stent number/pt

1.37 ± 0.75

1.47 ± 0.81

1.32 ± 0.72

0.021

Stent number ≥ 2

215 (31.3%)

71 (35.9%)

144 (29.5%)

0.104

Total stent length

35.84 ± 20.65

38.94 ± 23.60

34.50 ± 19.12

0.012

Multivessel PCI

83 (12.1%)

29 (14.6%)

54 (11.1%)

0.193

Bifurcations

76 (11.1%)

27 (13.6%)

49 (10.0%)

0.174

IIb/IIIa inhibitors infusion

21 (3.1%)

3 (1.5%)

18 (3.7%)

0.219

Drug eluting balloon

38 (5.5%)

10 (5.1%)

28 (5.7%)

0.721

Complex PCI*

122 (17.8%)

39 (19.7%)

83 (17.0%)

0.404

  ≥ 3 lesions

13 (1.9%)

3 (1.5%)

10 (2.0%)

0.642

  ≥ 3 vessels

7 (1.0%)

4 (2.0%)

3 (0.6%)

0.111

  ≥ 3 stents

50 (7.3%)

21 (10.6%)

29 (5.9%)

0.033

  ≥ 60 mm total stent length

88 (12.8%)

34 (17.2%)

54 (11.1%)

0.030

 2-stents technique bifurcations

31 (4.5%)

8 (4.0%)

23 (4.7%)

0.701

 Chronic total occlusion lesions

4 (0.6%)

0 (0%)

4 (0.8%)

0.583

Transferred for surgical revascularization

28 (4.1%)

8 (4.0%)

20 (4.1%)

0.972

Slow/no reflow

24 (3.5%)

6 (3.0%)

18 (3.7%)

0.671

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD or n (%).
  2. CAD Coronary artery disease, LAD Left anterior descending coronary artery, CX Circumflex coronary artery, RC Right coronary artery, LM Left main, SVG Saphenous vein graft, PCI Percutaneous coronary intervention, SVG Simple venous graft, PCI Percutaneous coronary intervention.
  3. *See text for definition.