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Table 3 Baseline characteristics of patients with AS and CAD as well as of patients with and without periprocedural PCI separately

From: Impact of extent of coronary artery disease and percutaneous revascularization assessed by the SYNTAX score on outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve replacement

 

Patients with CAD (n = 333)

TAVR + PCI (n = 120)

Isolated TAVR (n = 213)

P value

Age (years)

81.4 ± 6.1

81.3 ± 6.0

81.4 ± 6.1

0.88

Male (%)

160 (48.0)

66 (55.0)

94 (44.1)

0.06

Body mass index (BMI; kg/m2)

26.6 ± 4.9

26.5 ± 4.7

26.7 ± 5.0

0.61

NYHA functional class

3.0 ± 0.8

3.0 ± 0.7

3.0 ± 0.8

0.33

CCS class

1.1 ± 1.4

0.9 ± 1.3

1.2 ± 1.5

0.14

Diabetes mellitus (%)

98 (29.4)

36 (30.0)

62 (29.1)

0.86

Prior myocardial infarction (%)

73 (21.9)

27 (22.5)

46 (21.6)

0.85

Previous TIA/stroke (%)

42 (12.6)

16. (13.3)

26 (12.2)

0.77

Carotid stenosis > 70% (%)

17 (5.1)

8 (6.7)

9 (4.2)

0.34

Atrial fibrillation (%)

138 (41.4)

49 (40.8)

89 (41.8)

0.87

COPD (%)

180 (54.1)

51 (42.9)

129 (60.6)

 < 0.01

Severe PAH (%)

67 (20.1)

23 (19.2)

44 (20.8)

0.73

mPAP (mmHg)

30.0 ± 11.4

28.7 ± 12.7

30.8 ± 10.5

0.08

LVEF (%)

61.7 ± 22.1

63.5 ± 23.8

60.6 ± 21.0

0.26

Cardiac output (l/min)

4.8 ± 8.3

4.3 ± 1.3

4.0 ± 1.2

0.15

Severe heart failure (%)

21 (6.3)

10 (8.4)

11 (5.1)

0.25

PCWP (mmHg)

22.0 ± 9.9

20.5 ± 8.7

23.0 ± 10.6

0.22

Troponin T (ng/l)

93.3 ± 646

51.7 ± 104

115.7 ± 798

0.23

Renal insufficiency (%)

140 (42.0)

52 (43.3)

88 (41.3)

0.72

Creatinine level (mg/dl)

1.2 ± 0.7

1.2 ± 0.7

1.2 ± 0.8

0.94

Creatinine clearance (ml/min)

51.8 ± 19.7

53.1 ± 21.6

51.1 ± 18.6

0.69

Aortic valve area (cm2)

0.6 ± 0.22

0.7 ± 0.2

0.6 ± 0.2

0.02

MTPG (mmHg)

35.1 ± 14.7

32.7 ± 12.4

36.3 ± 15.6

0.15

EuroSCORE II (%)

6.2 ± 5.3

5.5 ± 4.0

6.6 ± 5.9

0.22

STS score

6.9 ± 4.7

6.1 ± 3.9

7.3 ± 5.0

0.13

SYNTAX score baseline

10.8 ± 8.8

14.9 ± 9.1

8.5 ± 7.9

 < 0.001

  1. Data are mean ± standard deviation or counts (%). P-values set in boldface indicate statistical significance.
  2. AS aortic stenosis; CAD coronary artery disease; CCS Canadian Cardiovascular Society; COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; EuroSCORE European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation; LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction; mPAP mean pulmonary arterial pressure; mTPG mean transaortic pressure gradient; NYHA New York Heart Association; PAH pulmonary arterial hypertension; PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; STS Society of Thoracic Surgeons; TAVR transcatheter aortic valve replacement; TIA transient ischemic attack