Table 3.

Index Hospitalization Events, Resource Utilization, and Costs (mITT population)

	CABG (N=911)	PCI (N=944)	Difference* (95% CI)	P value
Death, %	1.6% (15)	0.7% (7)	0.9% (−0.1%, 1.9%)	0.072
MI, %	1.3% (12)	1.6% (15)	−0.3% (−1.4%, 0.8%)	0.625
Stroke, %	1.6% (15)	0.2% (2)	1.4% (0.6%, 2.3%)	0.001
Unplanned CABG, %	0.2% (2)	1.3% (12)	−1.1% (−1.8%, −0.3%)	0.009
Complications, %
Major bleeding	3.4% (31)	2.8% (26)	0.6% (−0.9%, 2.2%)	0.124
Transfusion	32.8% (299)	3.8% (36)	29.0% (25.7%, 32.3%)	0.009
Atrial arrhythmia	18.0% (164)	1.7% (16)	16.3% (13.7%, 18.9%)	0.009
Ventricular arrhythmia	2.2% (20)	0.5% (5)	1.7% (0.6%, 2.7%)	0.42
Post-op infection	5.5% (50)	0.2% (2)	5.3% (3.8%, 6.8%)	< 0.001
Renal Failure	4.8% (44)	0.7% (7)	4.1% (2.6%, 5.6%)	< 0.001
Respiratory Failure	2.4% (22)	0.0% (0)	2.4% (1.4%, 3.4%)	0.002
Cardiogenic shock	1.1% (10)	0.4% (4)	0.7% (−0.1%, 1.5%)	< 0.001
Major vascular	4.3% (39)	3.5% (33)	0.8% (−1.0%, 2.5%)	0.25
Reoperation for bleeding	3.0% (27)	0.0% (0)	3.0% (1.9%, 4.1%)	0.42
Other procedures, %
Permanent pacemaker	1.1% (10)	0.7% (7)	0.4% (−0.5%, 1.2%)	0.38
ICD implantation	0.4% (4)	0.1% (1)	0.3% (−0.1%, 0.8%)	0.55
Initial hospitalization costs, $
Total procedural costs	9,776 ± 2,558 [9,447]	12,998 ± 5,165 [11,957]	−3,222 (−3,584, −2,859)	<0.001
Hospital stay + ancillary services	19,521 ± 7,912 [17,058]	9,880 ± 5,718 [6,227]	9,641 (9,019, 10,268)	<0.001
Physician fees	5,170 ± 768 [5,060]	2,967 ± 1,060 [2,571]	2,203 (2,114, 2,292)	<0.001
Total	34,467 ± 8,934 [31,910]	25,845 ± 9,861 [22,479]	8,622 (7,710, 9,483)	<0.001

^*Difference between CABG and PCI groups

Values in brackets represent medians