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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 21.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2011 Dec 6;5(1):21–30. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.110.960385

Table 1.

Select Baseline Characteristics of High Risk PCI Patients with and without an IABP

Use of IABP
Total (n=181599) No (n=162609) Yes (n=18990) Overall P

Demographics
Admission Status (%) <0.001
 Outpatient Referral 18549 (10.2) 17628 (10.8) 921 (4.8)
 Emergency Department 96382 (53.0) 85474 (52.6) 10854 (57.2)
 Transfer from Acute Care Facility 62602 (34.5) 55887 (34.4) 6715 (35.4)
 Transfer from Non-Acute Care Facility 2099 (1.2) 1885 (1.2) 214 (1.1)
 Other 2021 (1.1) 1735 (1.1) 286 (1.5)
Age: Mean (SD) 61.9 (13.1) 61.7 (13.1) 63.7 (13.0) <0.001
Female (%) 52491 (28.9) 46723 (28.7) 5768 (30.4) <0.001
Race (%) <0.001
 White 153097 (84.3) 137197 (84.4) 15900 (83.7)
 Black 11643 (6.4) 10600 (6.5) 1043 (5.5)
 Other 16859 (9.3) 14812 (9.1) 2047 (10.8)
Insurance Payor (%) <0.001
 Government 82549 (45.5) 73119 (45.0) 9430 (49.7)
 Commercial 56831 (31.3) 51469 (31.7) 5362 (28.2)
 HMO 22283 (12.3) 20038 (12.3) 2245 (11.8)
 Other 19936 (11.0) 17983 (11.1) 1953 (10.3)
Cardiac Status
Admission Sx Presentation (%) <0.001
 No Angina 6804 (3.7) 6356 (3.9) 448 (2.4)
 Atypical Chest Pain 2225 (1.2) 2124 (1.3) 101 (0.5)
 Stable Angina 4249 (2.3) 4118 (2.5) 131 (0.7)
 ACS: Unstable Angina 11874 (6.5) 11047 (6.8) 827 (4.4)
 ACS: Non-ST Elevation MI 12257 (6.7) 9670 (5.9) 2587 (13.6)
 ACS: ST Elevation MI 144190 (79.4) 129924 (79.5) 14896 (78.4)
Cardiogenic Shock (%) 21259 (11.7) 11818 (7.3) 9441 (49.7) <0.001
Door to Balloon time (minutes): Mean (SD) 107.6 (246.1) 108.5 (253.6) 101.2 (176.6) 0.002
CHF – Current Status (%) 28794 (15.9) 22774 (14.0) 6020 (31.7) <0.001
PCI Status <0.001
 Elective 20189 (11.1) 19496 (12.0) 693 (3.6)
 Emergency 120102 (66.1) 105325 (64.8) 6409 (77.8)
 Salvage 2452 (1.4) 1274 (0.8) 1178 (6.2)
Ejection Fraction: Mean (SD) 41.4 (15.2) 42.2 (15.1) 33.9 (14.2) <0.001
History and Risk Factors
Previous MI (>7 Days) 42701 (23.5) 38350 (23.6) 4351 (22.9) 0.039
CHF – Previous History 21127 (11.6) 18669 (11.5) 2458 (12.9) <0.001
Previous Valvular Surgery 1480 (0.8) 1284 (0.8) 196 (1.0) <0.001
Diabetes 46577 (25.6) 41050 (25.2) 5527 (29.1) <0.001
Renal Failure – Previous History 9250 (5.1) 7768 (4.8) 1482 (7.8) <0.001
Renal Failure – Dialysis 2800 (1.5) 2423 (1.5) 377 (2.0) <0.001
Peripheral Vascular Disease 16241 (8.9) 14545 (8.9) 1696 (8.9) 0.95
Hypertension 116278 (64.0) 104523 (64.3) 11755 (61.9) <0.001
Current Use of Tobacco 73587 (40.5) 66786 (41.1) 6801 (35.8) <0.001
Chronic Lung Disease 27052 (14.9) 23930 (14.7) 3122 (16.4) <0.001
Dyslipidemia 111215 (61.2) 100773 (61.9) 10482 (55.2) <0.001
Family History of CAD age <55 41704 (23.0) 37865 (23.3) 3839 (20.2) <0.001
Previous PCI 39785 (21.9) 36101 (22.2) 3684 (19.4) <0.001
Previous CABG 18812 (10.4) 17274 (10.6) 1538 (8.1) <0.001
Hospital Characteristics
Hospital Location <0.001
 Rural 2289 (1.3) 2085 (1.3) 204 (1.1)
 Suburban 163203 (89.9) 146408 (90.0) 16795 (88.4)
 Urban 16107 (8.9) 14116 (8.7) 1991 (10.5)
Hospital Profit Type 0.237
 Government 24276 (13.4) 21705 (13.3) 2571 (13.5)
 Private/Community 47866 (26.4) 42956 (26.4) 4910 (25.9)
 University 109457 (60.3) 97948 (60.2) 11509 (60.6)
Patient Beds: Mean (SD) 462 (232) 461 (232) 467 (238) <0.001

ACS- Acute Coronary Syndrome; CAD- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; CABG- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; CHF- Congestive