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Table 4 Complications and 1-year outcomes

From: Comparison of optical coherence tomography-guided and intravascular ultrasound-guided rotational atherectomy for calcified coronary lesions

 

OCT-guided RA (32 patients, 33 lesions)

IVUS -guided RA (47 patients, 51 lesions)

P value

Procedure success

33 (100%)

51 (100%)

1.000

Complications

5 (15.2%)

7 (13.7%)

0.856

Perforation

0

1 (2.0%)

0.607

Slow flow/no reflow

2 (6.1%)

3 (5.9%)

0.973

Dissection

1 (3.0%)

3 (5.9%)

0.940

Emergency CABG

0

0

Longitudinal stent compression

2 (6.1%)

0

0.151

Cardiac tamponade

0

0

Contrast induced nephropathy

1 (3.0%)

0

0.393

MACE

1 (3.1%)

3 (6.4%)

0.517

Cardiovascular death

0

2 (4.3%)

0.351

Myocardial infarction

1 (3.1%)

0

0.405

TVR

0

1 (2.1%)

0.595

Stent thrombosis

0

1 (2.1%)

0.595

  1. OCT, Optical coherence tomography; IVUS, Intravascular ultrasound; RA, rotational atherectomy; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; MACE, major adverse cardiac event; TVR, Target vessel revascularization