Research Article

Rotablation in Patients with Advanced Renal Insufficiency through End-Stage Renal Disease: Short- and Intermediate-Term Results

Table 3

Incidence of in-procedural complications and acute contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with CR < 5 mg/dl and CR ≥ 5 mg/dl through ESRD.

VariablesGroup AGroup B value
(CR < 5 mg/dl through ESRD)(CR >= 5 mg/dl through ESRD)
N = 338N = 73

Acute slow/no flow (N, %)31 (9.2%)4 (5.5%)0.305
Wire transection (N, %)1 (0.3%)0
Vessel perforation (N, %)4 (1.2%)1 (1.4%)0.895
Acute heart failure (N, %)13 (3.8%)1 (1.4%)0.290
Profound/refractory shock47 (13.9%)3 (4.1%)0.020
Ventricular arrhythmia (N, %)7 (2.1%)2 (2.7%)0.723
Emergent CABG (N, %)00
Die on table (N, %)00
Acute CIN (N, %)17 (5.0%)4 (5.5%)0.863
Access hematoma (N, %)10 (3.0%)00.136
IIb/IIIa inhibitors (N, %)8 (2.4%)1 (1.4%)0.594

CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; CIN, contrast-induced nephropathy; CR, creatinine; ESRD, end-stage renal disease. Excluding patients on regular hemodialysis.