Research Article

Outcomes of Left Main Revascularization after Percutaneous Intervention or Bypass Surgery

Table 1

Baseline characteristics.

All (n = 558)PCI (n = 288)CABG (n = 270) value

Age, years71 ± 972 ± 1071 ± 80.487
>75 years242 (43%)72 ± 10114 (42%)0.597
Male gender451 (81%)228 (80%)223 (83%)0.387
Diabetes162 (29%)69 (24%)93 (34%)0.011
Hypertension424 (75%)210 (73%)214 (79%)0.079
Dyslipidemia349 (62%)172 (60%)177 (66%)0.154
Smoker94 (17%)49 (17%)45 (17%)0.869
Previous MI156 (28%)77 (26%)79 (29%)0.507
Previous CABG4 (1%)2 (1%)2 (1%)0.948
Renal failure93 (17%)42 (15%)51 (19%)0.173
ACS313 (56%)157 (54%)156 (58%)0.438
STEMI32 (6%)28 (10%)4 (2%)<0.001
NSTEMI228 (41%)117 (41%)111 (41%)0.907
LVEF50 ± 1247 ± 1352 ± 10<0.001
LVEF ≤0.40119 (21%)82 (28%)37 (14%)<0.001
EuroSCORE11 ± 810 ± 812 ± 70.028
EuroSCORE >1311 ± 871 (24%)88 (33%)0.038

ACS, acute coronary syndrome; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MI, myocardial infraction; NSTEMI, non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.