Efficacy and Safety of Coronary Intervention via Distal Transradial Access (dTRA) in Patients with Low Body Mass Index
Table 1
Comparison of baseline characteristics between the two groups.
Characteristics
dTRA (n = 29)
cTRA (n = 38)
Male (n (%))
15 (51.7)
21 (55.3)
0.773
Age (M/(P25, P75), years)
75.0 (67.0, 78.5)
73.5 (69.0, 78.3)
0.820
BMI (M/(P25, P75), kg/m2)
17.6 (16.5, 18.2)
17.4 (16.7, 18.0)
0.621
Smoking (n (%))
9 (31.0)
9 (23.7)
0.501
Drinking (n (%))
2 (6.9)
1 (2.6)
0.403
Hypertension (n (%))
14 (48.3)
13 (34.2)
0.245
DM (n (%))
5 (17.2)
6 (15.8)
0.874
CAD (n (%))
10 (34.5)
8 (21.1)
0.219
Cerebral infarction (n (%))
2 (6.9)
0 (0.0)
0.100
Hyperlipidaemia (n (%))
1 (3.4)
0 (0.0)
0.249
Several procedures (n (%))
6 (20.7)
4 (10.5)
0.247
Postprocedural systolic pressure ((), mmHg)
132.7 ± 24.3
131.7 ± 22.8
0.861
Postprocedural diastolic pressure ((), mmHg)
74.6 ± 11.0
76.4 ± 11.5
0.503
Postprocedural heart rate (M/(P25, P75), bpm)
72.0 (68.0, 81.0)
74.0 (65.5, 86.0)
0.746
LVEDD (M/(P25, P75), mm)
44.5 (42.5, 46.0)
46.0 (42.5, 50.0)
0.039
LVSD (M/(P25, P75), mm)
29.5 (26.8, 31.3)
32.0 (28.0, 35.0)
0.044
EF (M/(P25, P75), %)
62.0 (57.0, 67.0)
60.5 (46.5, 66.5)
0.244
At least two times of ipsilateral interventional procedures; BMI, body mass index; DM, diabetes mellitus; CAD, coronary artery disease; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVESD, left ventricular end-systolic diameter; EF, ejection fraction.
