Table 3.
Procedural related complications of patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention according to winter and non-winter weeks in polluted and non-polluted regions
| Type of procedural related complication | All patients, N = 8740 | Winter weeks, N = 2408 | Non-winter weeks, N = 6332 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (%) | 2.391 | 2.616 | 2.3 | 0.39 |
| Myocardial infarction (%) | 0.114 | 0.124 | 0.11 | 0.86 |
| CAP (%) | 0.205 | 0.166 | 0.221 | 0.61 |
| Allergic reactions (%) | 0.034 | 0.041 | 0.031 | 0.82 |
| Bleedings (%) | 0.274 | 0.041 | 0.363 | 0.01 |
| No-reflow (%) | 0.652 | 0.872 | 0.568 | 0.11 |
| Cardiac arrest (%) | 0.835 | 0.955 | 0.789 | 0.44 |
| Death (%) | 0.434 | 0.498 | 0.41 | 0.57 |
| Dissection (%) | 0.197 | 0.383 | 0.126 | 0.02 |
| Cerebral stroke (%) | 0.013 | 0.047 | 0 | 0.1 |
CAP coronary artery perforation