Table 2. Clinical hemodynamic data at time of admission and at time of IVUS-procedure.
| Hemodynamic data | Emergency (n=32) | Elective (n=83) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admission, mean ± SD | |||
| Hematocrit, L/L | 0.317±0.05 | 0.361±0.55 | 0.004* |
| Heart rate, bpm | 105±9 | 77±14 | 0.001* |
| Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 87±10 | 133±25 | 0.001* |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 51±9 | 68±16 | 0.001* |
| IVUS, mean ± SD | |||
| Heart rate, bpm | 80±12 | 76±12 | 0.191 |
| Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 125±19 | 132±18 | 0.098 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 62±13 | 67±14 | 0.145 |
| Intraprocedural use of noradrenaline, n [%] | 29 [90] | 51 [61] | 0.001* |
| Time between CT and IVUS, hours (range) | 7.6±6.6 (1.9–23.7) | 202.3±314.8 (3.0–1322.9) | 0.001* |
*, significant. Bpm, beats per minute; IVUS, intravascular ultrasound; SD, standard deviation.