Table 3. Bifurcation-related endpoints.
Provisional (n=103) | Culotte (n=97) | Hazard ratio (95% CI) | p-value | ||
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Bifurcation-related adverse cardiac events (BACE) | |||||
Bifurcation-related acute vessel closure, stent thrombosis (probable or definite), Type 1 MI or revascularisation. | 6 (5.8) | 7 (7.2) | 0.80 (0.27-2.39) | 0.69 | |
Individual endpoints | |||||
Periprocedural | Acute vessel closure | 1 (1.0) | 1 (1.0) | 0.95 (0.06-15.13) | 0.97 |
Stent thrombosis | Definite/probable | 1 (1.0) | 2 (2.1) | 0.47 (0.04-5.16) | 0.54 |
Myocardial infarction | Type 1 MI | 0 (0) | 1 (1.0) | 0.02 (0->100) | 0.61 |
Clinically significant restenosis | Target lesion revascularisation | 4 (3.9) | 3 (3.1) | 1.28 (0.29-5.73) | 0.75 |
Site of bifurcation failure | |||||
Main vessel | 1 (1.0) | 2 (2.1) | p=ns | ||
Side branch | 3 (2.9) | 2 (2.1) | |||
Both | 1 (1.0) | 1 (1.0) | |||
Values are n (%). CI: confidence interval; MI: myocardial infarction; ns: non-significant |