Research Article

Risk Factors of Periprocedural Bradycardia during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 1

Demographic, clinical, and angiographic characteristics of patients with periprocedural bradycardia and control group during PPCI.

Characteristic [lower limit, upper limit]Periprocedural bradycardia group (n = 434)Control group (n = 2102) value

Age, years [23, 80]58 ± 1157 ± 110.004
Man, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes338 (77.9)1775 (84.4)0.001
Coronary artery disease history, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes220 (50.7)1029 (49)0.510
Hypertension history, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes225 (51.8)1101 (52.4)0.839
Diabetes history, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes101 (23.3)551 (26.2)0.202
Culprit vessel site
 Left anterior descending, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes62 (14.3)1148 (54.6)<0.001
 Left circumflex coronary artery, n (%), 0 = no,  1 = yes59 (13.6)244 (11.6)0.246
 Right coronary artery, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes313 (72.1)712 (33.9)<0.001
Completely block of culprit vessel, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes384 (88.5)1357 (64.6)<0.001
Using thrombus aspiration devices during operation, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes343 (79)1217 (57.9)<0.001
No-reflow, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes82 (18.9)185 (8.8)<0.001
Intraoperative hypotension, n (%), 0 = no, 1 = yes159 (36.6)85 (4)<0.001