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. 2024 Feb 18;16(2):e54418. doi: 10.7759/cureus.54418

Table 5. In-hospital parameters according to maximum NLR​​​​​​​ groups.

TVR: Target vessel revascularization; MACE: major adverse cardiac events; CRP: C-reactive protein; EF: ejection fraction; AF: atrial fibrillation; AV: atrioventricular; IABP: intra-aortic balloon pump; TIMI: thrombolysis in myocardial infarction; LMCA: left main coronary artery; LAD: left anterior descending coronary artery; C.X.: circumflex coronary artery; RCA: right coronary artery; PTCA: percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; STENT: coronary stent; PTCA+STENT: percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty with stent.

In-hospital parameters Q1 (NLR<3.98) (n=160) Q2 (NLR 3.98-5.95) (n=161) Q3 (NLR 5.96-9.19) (n=160) Q4 (NLR<9.19) (n=160) p-value
Death 0 (0%) 2 (1.2%) 4 (2.5%) 15 (9.4%) 0.001
Reinfarction 3 (1.9%) 4 (2.5%) 3 (1.9%) 8 (5.0%) 0.273
TVR 2 (1.3%) 4 (2.5%) 1 (0.6%) 9 (5.6%) 0.021
MACE 3 (1.9%) 6 (3.8%) 7 (4.4%) 24 (15.0%) 0.001
Stroke 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (1.3%) 0 (0%) 0.110
CRP 0 (0%) 3 (1.9%) 3 (1.9%) 30 (18.8%) 0.001
Dialysis 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (1.9%) 2 (1.3%) 0.141
VT/VF 5 (3.1%) 13 (8.1%) 11 (6.9%) 39 (24.4%) 0.001
Heart Failure 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 2 (1.3%) 19 (11.9%) 0.001
Inotrope 0 (0%) 3 (1.9%) 8 (5.0%) 37 (23.1%) 0.001
Shock 0 (0%) 2 (1.3%) 8 (5.0%) 28 (17.5%) 0.001
IABP 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 4 (2.5%) 13 (8.1%) 0.001
EF; Mean ± SD 47.84±7.43 46.21±7.80 44.47±8.51 42.78±9.59 0.001
AF 1 (0.6%) 2 (1.2%) 3 (1.9%) 9 (5.6%) 0.014
AV block 2 (1.3%) 4 (2.5%) 6 (3.8%) 12 (7.5%) 0.021
Proximal Lesion 101 (63.1%) 109 (67.7%) 101 (63.1%) 112 (70.0%) 0.470
Temporary Pacemaker 1 (0.6%) 4 (2.5%) 2 (1.3%) 10 (6.3%) 0.008
GIS Bleeding 1 (0.6%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 5 (3.1%) 0.036
Groin Complication 6 (3.8%) 5 (3.1%) 6 (3.8%) 7 (4.4%) 0.949
Acute Thrombosis 3 (1.9%) 4 (2.5%) 3 (1.3%) 3 (1.3%) 0.973
Sub-Acute Thrombosis 3 (1.9%) 2 (1.2%) 1 (0.6%) 8 (5.0%) 0.037
Late Thrombosis 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (2.7%) 0 (0%) 0.031
Transfusion 2 (1.3%) 0 (0%) 2 (1.3%) 9 (5.7%) 0.002
Post-mechanical 0 (0%) 2 (1.2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0.113
ARTERY         0.416
LMCA 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%)  
LAD 67 (41.9%) 76 (47.2%) 82 (51.3%) 78 (48.8%)  
C.X. 32 (20.0%) 26 (16.1%) 22 (13.8%) 22 (13.8%)  
RCA 61 (38.1%) 56 (34.8%) 56 (35.0%) 58 (36.3%)  
Saphenous 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%)  
STROKE 0 (0%) 2 (1.2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)  
Number of Vessels         0.593
1 vessel 89 (55.6%) 83 (51.6%) 86 (53.8%) 75 (46.9%)  
2 vessels 48 (30.0%) 54 (33.5%) 44 (27.5%) 54 (33.8%)  
3 vessels 23 (14.4%) 24 (14.9%) 29 (18.1%) 31 (19.4%)  
4 vessels 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 0 (0%)  
Pre-PCI-TIMI         0.313
1 155 (96.9%) 160 (99.4%) 158 (98.8%) 159 (99.4%)  
2 4 (2.5%) 1 (0.6%) 2 (1.3%) 0 (0%)  
3 1 (0.6%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%)  
Pos-PCI-TIMI         0.001
1 0 (0%) 5 (3.1%) 5 (3.1%) 8 (5.0%)  
2 4 (2.5%) 4 (2.5%) 5 (3.1%) 16 (10.0%)  
3 156 (97.5%) 152 (94.4%) 150 (93.8%) 136 (85.0%)  
Procedure         0.415
PTCA 26 (16.3%) 32 (19.9%) 38 (23.8%) 35 (22.3%)  
STENT 37 (23.1%) 35 (21.7%) 25 (15.6%) 26 (16.6%)  
PTCA+STENT 97 (60.6%) 94 (58.4%) 97 (60.6%) 96 (61.1%)  
Conclusion         0.001
Successful 157 (98.1%) 155 (96.9%) 154 (96.9%) 143 (89.4%)  
Unsuccessful 3 (1.9%) 5 (3.1%) 5 (3.1%) 17 (10.6%)