Research Article

Nonemergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on an Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Supported with Impella® Heart Pump in Patients Ineligible for Surgical Revascularization

Table 3

In-hospital outcomes.

Adverse EventsAllCABG ineligibleCABG eligiblep-value
(N=331)(N=227)(N=104)

MACCE6.95% (23/331)6.61% (15/227)7.69% (8/104)0.816
Death4.23% (14/331)3.52% (8/227)5.77% (6/104)0.382
Myocardial Infarction2.42% (8/331)2.64% (6/227)1.92% (2/104)1.000
Stroke0.00% (0/331)0.00% (0/227)0.00% (0/104)- -
Repeat Revascularization0.60% (2/331)0.44% (1/227)0.96% (1/104)0.530
Acute Renal Dysfunction4.83% (16/331)3.52% (8/227)7.69% (8/104)0.164
Aortic Valve Regurgitation0.00% (0/331)0.00% (0/227)0.00% (0/104)- -
Hypotension During Support3.93% (13/331)4.41% (10/227)2.88% (3/104)0.762
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or Ventricular Arrhythmia2.72% (9/331)2.20% (5/227)3.85% (4/104)0.470

CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; MACCE: major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (death, stroke, myocardial infarction, and repeat revascularization).