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Table 3 Angiographic features of single-vessel MB patients undergoing RACA according to MB grades

From: Is myocardial bridge more frequently detected on radial access coronary angiography?

Variables

Group 1 (MB < 50%)

(n: 108)

Group 2 (51% < MB < 70%)

(n: 59)

Group 3 (MB ≥ 71%)

(n: 68)

Total (n: 235)

LAD, n (%)

100 (92.6)

57 (96.6)

68 (100)

225 (95.7)

CX, n (%)

6 (5.6)

2 (3.4)

0

8 (3.4)

RCA, n (%)

2 (1.9)

0

0

2 (0.9)

Length of MB, mm (median (IQR Q1–Q3))

17 (13–22.75)

23 (19–27.75)

22 (17.25–32.75)

20 (15–25.25)

Affected segment of vessel from MB, n (%)

Proximal

1 (0.9)

2 (3.4)

1 (1.5)

4 (1.7)

Mid

92 (85.2)

51 (86.4)

61 (89.7)

204 (86.8)

Distal

15 (13.9)

6 (10.2)

6 (8.8)

27 (11.5)

  1. n number of patients, CX circumflex artery, IQR interquartile range, LAD left anterior descending artery, MB myocardial bridge, RCA right coronary artery, Q quartiles