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. 2022 Apr;14(4):1256–1266. doi: 10.21037/jtd-22-394

Table 4. PCI surgery characteristics.

Variables CR group (n=66) Control group (n=132) P value
Door to balloon time 63.15±31.92 63.93±21.29 0.838
Lesion complexity, n (%)
   Single lesion 16 (24.2) 60 (45.5) 0.004
Culprit lesion, n (%)
   LM* 3 (4.5) 2 (1.5) 0.336
   LAD 39 (59.1) 71 (53.8) 0.479
   LCX 8 (12.1) 14 (10.6) 0.749
   RCA 16 (24.2) 45 (34.1) 0.157
Surgical strategy, n (%)
   Thrombus aspiration 18 (27.3) 46 (34.8) 0.283
   Stent implantation 59 (89.4) 123 (93.2) 0.357
   PTCA 46 (69.7) 92 (69.7) 1.000
   Intracoronary thrombolysis* 0 (0) 1 (0.8) 1.000
TIMI flow grade
   Preoperative TIMI grade 0.20±0.40 0.45±0.76 0.003
   Postoperative TIMI grade 2.55±0.92 2.96±0.23 0.001

*, Fisher’s exact test was used. PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CR, cardiac rupture; LM, left main; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LCX, left circumflex artery; RCA, right coronary artery; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; TIMI, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction.