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Rationale for PCI.
| n (%) | PCI n = 75 |
|---|---|
| Planned PCI as an initial strategy | 60 (80.0) |
| PCI after failed med | 11 (14.6) |
| PCI after failed thrombolysis | 4 (5.3) |
| Indications for PCI | |
| Ongoing ischemia | 28 (37.3) |
| Ongoing symptoms | 19 (25.3) |
| VT or VF | 7 (9.3) |
| Hemodynamic instability | 3 (4.0) |
| LM dissection | 4 (5.3) |
| Large artery ³3 mm | 14 (18.7) |
| Proximal segments | 19 (25.3) |
| Severe stenosis (90-100%) | 25 (33.3) |
| TIMI 0 or 1 flow | 37 (49.3) |
| Multivessel SCAD | 4 (5.3) |
| Catheter-induced dissection | 7 (9.3) |
| Other | 6 (8.0) |
