Research Article
Baseline LDL-C and Lp(a) Elevations Portend a High Risk of Coronary Revascularization in Patients after Stent Placement
Table 2
Cardiovascular outcomes comparison in the different LDL-C subgroup after stent placement.
| | Variables | Low-Lp(a) () | High-Lp(a) () | value |
| | LDL-C < 1.8 subgroup () | | | | | MACE (%) | 53 (18.5) | 15 (16.3) | 0.755 | | Death (%) | 6 (2.1) | 2 (2.2) | 0.617 | | MI (%) | 4 (1.4) | 2 (2.2) | 0.449 | | Stroke (%) | 5 (1.7) | 3 (3.3) | 0.302 | | CR (%) | 38 (13.2) | 8 (8.7) | 0.164 |
| | Variables | Low-Lp(a) () | High-Lp(a) () | value |
| | LDL-C > 1.8 subgroup () | | | | | MACE (%) | 44 (16.6) | 49 (26.1) | 0.018 | | Death (%) | 15 (5.7) | 10 (5.3) | 0.525 | | MI (%) | 6 (2.3) | 5 (2.7) | 0.509 | | Stroke (%) | 3 (1.1) | 5 (2.7) | 0.196 | | CR (%) | 20 (7.5) | 29 (15.4) | 0.006 |
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MACE: major adverse cardiovascular event, MI: myocardial infarction (nonfatal), CR: coronary revascularization.
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