Assessment of Clinical Features in HIV-Infected Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in China
Table 3
Angiographic characteristics in PLWH and HIV-negative controls.
PLWH (n = 48)
HIV-negative controls (n = 48)
value
Number of diseased vessels (n, %)
0.793
1-vessel
13 (27.1%)
12 (25.0%)
2-vessel
12 (25.0%)
15 (31.3%)
3-vessel
23 (47.9%)
21 (42.8%)
Gensini score (mean and SD)
55 ± 37
52 ± 27
0.646
Total length of lesion (mm, median, and IQR)
52 (33–90)
32 (22–59)
0.007
Total number of stents (mean and SD)
2.42 ± 1.66
1.56 ± 1.11
0.004
Diseased vessels of PLWH (n = 108)
Diseased vessels of HIV-negative controls (n = 109)
value
Culprit lesion location (n, %)
0.194
Left main
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
LAD
33 (49.3%)
32 (58.2%)
LCX
16 (23.9%)
10 (18.2%)
RCA
18 (26.9%)
13 (23.6%)
Lesion location (n, %)
0.401
Left main
1 (0.9%)
1 (0.9%)
LAD
39 (36.1%)
44 (40.4%)
LCX
32 (29.6%)
30 (27.5%)
RCA
36 (33.3%)
34 (31.2%)
Long lesion (n, %)
64 (59.2%)
42 (38.5%)
0.002
Location within artery (n, %)
Proximal
55 (50.9%)
39 (35.8%)
0.024
Mid
34 (31.5%)
46 (42.2%)
0.102
Distal
19 (17.6)
24 (22.0%)
0.413
Thrombus (n, %)
5 (4.6%)
10 (9.2%)
0.498
Diameter stenosis (%, median and IQR)
85 (75–100)
80 (60–100)
0.149
TIMI flow before PCI (n, %)
0.776
0
25 (23.1%)
25 (22.9%)
1
3 (2.8%)
5 (4.6%)
2
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
3
80 (71.3%)
79 (69.7%)
TIMI flow after PCI (n, %)
1.000
0
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
2
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
3
108 (100%)
109 (100%)
PLWH: people living with HIV; SD: standard deviation; IQR: interquartile range; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCX: left circumflex coronary artery; RCA: right coronary artery; TIMI: thrombolysis in myocardial infarction; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention.
