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Table 2 Angiographic and Procedural Characteristics

From: Comparison of bailout and planned rotational atherectomy for severe coronary calcified lesions

 

Planned RA(n = 138)

Bailout RA(n = 52)

P Value

Target vessel

  

0.031

 LM

2

1

 

 LAD

111

31

 

 LCX

4

3

 

 RCA

21

17

 

Chronic total occlusion (%)

5 (3.6%)

4 (7.7%)

0.135

ACC/AHA type B2/C (%)

110 (79.7%)

43 (82.7%)

0.569

Predilatation (%)

136 (98.6%)

50 (96.2%)

0.897

Burr size

  

0.678

 1.25

59

20

 

 1.5

73

30

 

 1.75

6

2

 

More than 1 burr

7 (5.1%)

3 (5.8%)

0.848

Number of balloons

1.6 ± 0.8

2.7 ± 1.3

<0.001

Number of stents

2.0 ± 0.8

2.2 ± 0.8

0.224

Total stents length (mm)

60.7 ± 24.1

62.1 ± 26.0

0.307

Postdilation(%)

137 (99.3%)

50 (96.2%)

0.923

Procedure time (min)

83.5 ± 26.2

100.8 ± 36.4

0.007

Procedure cost (Yuan)

85,090 ± 22,171

93,801 ± 25,923

0.342

Fluoroscopy Volume (mGy)

941 ± 482

1227 ± 872

0.012

Contrast amount (ml)

237 ± 62

275 ± 90

0.003

  1. LM Left main, LAD Left anterior descending artery, LCX Left circumflex artery, RCA Right coronary artery