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. 2025 Sep 29;4(11):102200. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102200

Table 3.

Complications and Clinical Outcomes

All (N = 354) DRA (n = 176) TRA (n = 178) P Value
Bleeding complications 17 (4.8) 8 (4.5) 9 (5.1) 0.822
Access-site-related bleeding 10 (2.8) 4 (2.3) 6 (3.4) 0.750
BARC definition 0.916
 Type 1 10 (2.8) 4 (2.3) 6 (3.4)
 Type 2 6 (1.7) 3 (1.7) 3 (1.7)
 Type 3b 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0)
Bleeding type 0.492
 Access site 10 (2.8) 4 (2.3) 6 (3.4)
 Hemoptysis 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0)
 Epistaxis 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.6)
 Gingival bleeding 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.6)
 GI bleeding 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0)
 GU bleeding 3 (0.8) 2 (1.1) 1 (0.6)
In-hospital MACE 3 (0.8) 3 (1.7) 0 (0.0) 0.122
In-hospital death 3 (0.8) 3 (1.7) 0 (0.0) 0.122
Death type
 Cardiac death 2 2 0
 Noncardiac death 1 1 0
MI related to the target vessel 0 0 0 Not applicable
Target lesion revascularization 0 0 0 Not applicable
Stent thrombosis 0 0 0 Not applicable
One-month follow-up
Follow-up at 1 month 350 (98.9) 173 (98.3) 177 (99.4) 0.370
Access site complication 5 (1.4) 2 (1.2) 3 (1.7) >0.999
Complication type 0.902
 Occlusion 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.6)
 Neuropathy 3 (0.9) 1 (0.6) 2 (1.1)
 Hand swelling or pain 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0)
MACE at 1 month 4 (1.1) 3 (1.7) 1 (0.6) 0.367
Cardiac death 4 (1.1) 3 (1.7) 1 (0.6) 0.367
MI related to the target vessel 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0.494
Target lesion revascularization 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 0.494
Stent thrombosis 4 (1.1) 3 (1.7) 1 (0.6) 0.367
 By duration
 Subacute 4 (1.1) 3 (1.7) 1 (0.6) 0.367
 By definition 0.424
 Definite 1 (0.3) 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0)
 Probable 3 (0.9) 2 (1.2) 1 (0.6)

Values are mean ± SD, median (IQR), or n (%).

BARC = Bleeding Academic Research Consortium; MACE = major adverse cardiovascular events; GI = gastrointestinal; GU = genitourinary; other abbreviations as in Table 1.