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Table 3 Baseline clinical characteristics for the studied population after matching

From: Comparison short time discharge with long time discharge following uncomplicated percutaneous coronary intervention for Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction patients

Characteristics

Short-time group (n = 432)

Long-time group (n = 432)

P value

Age (years)

68 ± 11

67 ± 13

0.22

Male sex (n,%)

280 (64.7%)

276 (63.9%)

0.89

Diabetes mellitus (n,%)

172 (39.7%)

174 (40.3%)

0.94

Hypertension (n,%)

270 (62.4%)

272 (63.0%)

0.95

Current smoker (n,%)

137 (31.8%)

135 (31.3%)

0.94

Hypercholesterolemia (n,%)

270 (62.4%)

276 (63.8%)

0.94

Previous MI (n, %)

30 (6.9%)

28 (6.5%)

0.89

Previous PCI (n, %)

52 (12.1%)

55 (12.7%)

0.84

Prior coronary bypass surgery (n, %)

5 (1.2%)

4 (0.9%)

1.00

Renal insufficiency (n, %)

27 (6.3%)

30 (6.9%)

0.78

Left ventricular ejection fraction (%)

43 ± 11

42 ± 8

0.13

EF < 40% (n, %)

38 (21.9%)

38 (21.9%)

1.00

Peak troponin I (ng/ml)

16.45 ± 1.52

16.28 ± 1.82

0.14

hs-CRP (mg/L)

22.8 ± 3.3

22.9 ± 3.1

0.64

BNP (pg/mL)

232 ± 24

235 ± 23

0.06

Radial Access (n, %)

387 (89.5%)

376 (87.0%)

0.29

Targeted vessel (n, %)

 LM

8 (1.9%)

9 (2.1%)

0.99

 LAD

145 (33.6%)

143 (33.1%)

 

 LCX

108 (25.0%)

110 (25.0%)

 

 RCA

170 (39.3%)

169 (39.1%)

 

 Saphenous vein graft

1 (0.2%)

1 (0.2%)

 

Lesion type (n, %)

 A

81 (18.7%)

83 (19.3%)

0.99

 B1

52 (12.1%)

55 (12.7%)

 

 B2

167 (38.7%)

164 (37.9%)

 

 C

132 (30.5%)

130 (30.1%)

 

Multivessel disease (n, %)

91 (21.1%)

93 (21.5%)

0.93

Multivessel intervention (n, %)

83 (19.2%)

78 (18.1%)

0.73

Multilesion intervention (n, %)

124 (28.7%)

122 (28.2%)

0.94

Stent length (mm)

24.1 ± 7.3

24.2 ± 8.1

0.85

Stents ≥2(n, %)

188 (43.5%)

173 (40.0%)

0.33

Side-branch involvement (n, %)

99 (23.0%)

93 (21.5%)

0.94

Calcification lesion (n, %)

121 (28%)

118 (27.3%)

0.88

Total occlusion lesion (n, %)

96 (22.2%)

98 (22.7%)

0.94

Usage of ticagrelor (n, %)

186 (43.1%)

178 (41.2%)

0.78

Usage of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors (n, %)

135 (31.1%)

138 (31.9%)

0.88

  1. Abbreviations: MI Myocardial infarction, PCI Percutaneous coronary intervention, hs-CRP High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, BNP B-type natriuretic peptide, LM Left main, LAD Left anterior descending, LCX Left circumflex, RCA Right coronary artery