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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Mar 29;67(12):1459–1469. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.104

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with ESRD on dialysis undergoing PCI with stenting in the overall cohort, and after propensity score-matching and applying the inverse probability of treatment weighting.

Full Cohort Propensity Score-Matched Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighted

BMS DES Std Diff BMS DES Std Diff BMS DES Std Diff

N 11202 24915 10751 10751 11202 24915

Demographics
Age, mean (SD), years 64.6 (12.1) 64.0 (11.8) 5.0 64.6 (12.1) 64.5 (11.7) 0.8 64.2 (11.9) 64.2 (11.8) 0.0
Male 58.3 55.3 6.1 58.1 58.0 0.3 56.5 56.2 0.6
Race
White 64.2 64.2 0.02 64.3 64.8 1.1 65.1 64.4 1.5
Black 30.5 29.4 2.5 30.4 30.0 1.0 28.9 29.6 1.5
Asian 3.2 4.1 5.0 3.2 3.3 0.5 3.8 3.8 0.2
Other/Unknown 2.1 2.3 1.5 2.1 1.9 1.1 2.2 2.2 0.1

Peritoneal Dialysis 7.2 7.2 0.2 7.1 7.1 0.0 7.0 7.2 0.6

Vintage, median (IQR), years 3.1 (1.6–5.3) 2.7 (1.4–4.8) 10.0 3.0 (1.5–5.3) 2.9 (1.5–5.2) 0.0 2.9 (1.5–5.0) 2.8 (1.4–5.0) 0.0

Cause of end-stage renal disease
Diabetes 52.4 59.8 15.0 53.1 54.0 1.8 57.7 57.5 0.5
Hypertension 27.8 23.9 9.0 27.5 27.3 0.5 25.1 25.1 0.1
Glomerulonephritis 8.4 6.5 7.3 8.1 7.9 0.6 7.0 7.1 0.4
Other/Unknown 11.4 9.8 5.2 11.3 10.8 1.6 10.2 10.3 0.2

Non-nephrology outpatient visits, 6M prior, median (IQR) 20 (12–31) 21 (13–31) 2.8 20 (12–31) 20 (12–31) 1.1 20 (12–31) 20 (12–31) 0.0

Hospital days in 6m prior, median (IQR) 3 (1–10) 3 (1–9) 4.0 3 (1–10) 3 (1–10) 0.0 3 (1–10) 3 (1–10) 0.0

Any nursing home stay 7.7 7.3 1.4 7.8 7.7 0.5 7.1 7.4 1.0

On kidney transplant waiting list 15.3 15.1 0.5 15.2 14.9 0.9 15.2 15.2 0.1

Multivessel intervention 13.2 17.4 11.6 13.6 13.7 0.2 15.8 16.1 0.6

Index Presentation

Stable coronary artery disease 58.7 64.7 12.3 59.4 59.6 0.4 62.8 62.9 0.2
ST-elevation MI 10.7 5.9 17.2 9.7 8.7 3.2 7.4 7.4 0.2
Non-ST elevation MI 30.2 28.9 2.9 30.5 31.3 1.7 29.3 29.3 0.1
Unstable angina 0.4 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.1

Cardiovascular Comorbidities

CABG prior to index 26.2 24.0 5.1 26.1 26.2 0.3 25.2 24.7 1.0

PCI prior to index 13.2 15.8 7.2 13.4 13.9 1.3 15.5 15.0 1.3

Myocardial infarction 53.6 48.4 10.3 52.9 53.3 0.7 50.1 50.0 0.3

Angina 56.1 59.8 7.5 56.3 56.6 0.5 58.9 58.6 0.6

Heart failure 78.5 78.5 0.1 78.6 79.0 1.0 78.9 78.5 0.8

Hypertension 99.9 99.8 2.5 99.9 99.8 1.2 99.8 99.8 0.6

Atrial fibrillation 30.2 27.1 7.0 30.1 29.8 0.7 27.9 28.0 0.1

Other arrhythmia 34.1 30.8 7.0 34.0 33.8 0.3 31.7 31.8 0.2

Stroke/Transient Ischemic Attack 25.3 24.5 1.9 25.4 26.4 2.1 25.0 24.7 0.7

Valvular disease 45.8 42.4 6.8 45.8 45.4 0.7 43.9 43.5 0.9

Peripheral arterial disease 56.4 55.9 0.9 56.6 56.8 0.4 56.2 56.1 0.3

Cerebrovascular disease 25.9 25.7 0.4 26.1 26.6 1.1 25.8 25.8 0.1

Other comorbid conditions

Diabetes mellitus 77.2 81.9 11.6 77.9 79.2 3.2 80.6 80.4 0.4

Hyperlipidemia 72.6 74.2 3.7 73.2 74.3 2.4 73.9 73.7 0.4

Gastrointestinal bleeding 31.1 27.7 7.6 30.8 30.5 0.6 28.9 28.7 0.3

Peptic ulcer disease 8.8 7.6 4.3 8.6 8.7 0.2 7.9 7.9 0.1

Intracranial hemorrhage 2.8 2.0 4.9 2.7 2.8 0.7 2.3 2.3 0.1

Liver disease 17.3 15.6 4.5 17.2 17.2 0.0 16.2 16.1 0.1

Chronic lung disease 47.3 45.1 4.5 47.4 48.0 1.3 46.3 45.8 1.0

Smoking history 17.9 14.8 8.2 17.7 17.5 0.3 15.9 15.8 0.3

Dementia 7.5 7.0 1.9 7.6 7.7 0.6 6.9 7.1 0.8

Depression 23.3 22.7 1.5 23.3 24.4 2.4 22.7 22.9 0.3

Cancer 15.1 12.9 6.3 14.9 14.6 0.9 13.6 13.6 0.01

Hypothyroid 19.1 19.1 0.1 19.1 19.4 0.8 18.9 19.1 0.5

Obesity 17.2 17.8 1.7 17.4 18.1 1.8 17.8 17.6 0.3

All values are % unless otherwise noted. Abbreviations: BMS = bare metal stent; DES = drug eluting stent; Std Diff – standardized differences; SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range; MI = myocardial infarction; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting;