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. 2015 Mar 17;65(10):963–972. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.12.038

Table 2.

Periprocedural Details, Discharge Medication, and Ischemia Testing

Complete
Revascularization
(n = 150)
IRA-Only Revascularization
(n = 146)
p Value
ASA 141/142 (99.3) 131/135 (97.0) 0.16
 Plus clopidogrel 59/144 (41.0) 54/138 (39.1) 0.75
 Plus ticagrelor 19/144 (13.2) 18/135 (13.3) 0.97
 Plus prasugrel 58/144 (40.3) 64/138 (46.4) 0.30
 Plus warfarin 1/147 (0.7) 2/138 (1.5) 0.61
GPI 46/145 (31.7) 44/139 (31.7) 0.99
Bivalirudin 79/139 (56.8) 65/128 (50.8) 0.32
TIMI flow grade 0/1 on arrival 120/147 (81.6) 118/140 (84.3) 0.55
Thrombus aspiration catheter used 93/145 (64.1) 105/140 (75.0) 0.047
DES 141/147 (95.9) 127/140 (90.7) 0.08
Stents per patient 3 (2–4) 1 (1–2) <0.0001
Total procedure time, min 55 (38–74) 41 (30–55.5) <0.0001
Total contrast used, ml 250 (190–330) 190 (150–250) <0.0001
Beta-blocker 137/147 (93.2) 126/135 (93.3) 0.96
ACEI/ARB 142/147 (96.6) 129/135 (95.6) 0.65
Statin 146/146 (100) 133/135 (98.5) 0.14
Aldosterone antagonist 9/147 (6.1) 8/135 (5.9) 0.95
Other antianginal agent 55/147 (37.4) 49/135 (36.3) 0.85
Loop diuretic agent 15/147 (10.2) 17/135 (12.6) 0.53

Values are n/N (%) or median (interquartile range).

ACEI/ARB = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker; ASA = acetylsalicylic acid; DES = drug-eluting stent(s); GPI = glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor; IRA = infarct-related artery; TIMI = Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction.