Intracoronary Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors Improve Short-Term Mortality and Reinfarction in East Asian Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction after Thrombus Aspiration: A Meta-Analysis
Table 2
Baseline and procedural characteristics in 7 reported studies.
Characteristics
Liu XY(2013)
Liu CP(2013)
Chen CW(2013)
Huang S(2013)
Huang WG(2010)
Jia XG(2009)
Wang XM(2012)
(n=40)
(n=40)
(n=28)
(n=23)
(n=44)
(n=46)
(n=31)
(n=96)
(n=42)
(n=42)
(n=36)
(n=32)
(n=32)
(n=32)
Mean Age (years)
64.5
66.7
59
57
62
61
52.6
51.7
68.7
68.3
67.4
68.2
64.9
65.4
Male (n,% )
-
-
26 (92.6%)
20 (87.0%)
26(59.1%)
28(60.7%)
25(80.6%)
78(81.3%)
31(73.8%)
29(69.5%)
25(69.4%)
22(68.8%)
23(72%)
25(78.%)
Hypertension (n,% )
-
-
13 (46.4%)
13 (56.5%)
23(52.3%)
25(54.3%)
20(64.5%)
59(61.5%)
32(76.2%)
30(71.4%)
18(50.0%)
17(53.1%)
22(69%)
20(63%)
DM (n,% )
-
-
7(25.0%)
5(21.7%)
18(40.9%)
18(39.1%)
6(19.4%)
17(17.7%)
20(47.6%)
22(52.4%)
20(55.6%)
18(56.3%)
6(19%)
5(16%)
Hypercholesterolemia (n,% )
-
-
9(32.1%)
7(30.4%)
20(45.5%)
24(52.2%)
17(54.8%)
51(53.3%)
-
-
8(22.2%)
6(18.8%)
14(44%)
10(31%)
Current smoker (n,% )
-
-
16(57.1%)
13(56.5%)
17(38.6%)
18(39.1%)
21(67.7%)
62(64.5%)
-
-
15(41.7%)
13(40.6%)
20(63%)
16(50%)
Infarct location, anterior/inferior and posterior wall (n)
23/17
24/16
11/17
12/11
22/22
24/22
-
-
20/22
18/24
10/26
9/23
-
-
Postoperative TIMI grade 3 flow (n,% )
36(90.0%)
33(82.5%)
27(96.4%)
18(78.3%)
41(93.2%)
36(78.3%)
29(93.5%)
65(64.6%)
39(92.9%)
31(73.8%)
33(91.7%)
25(78.1%)
30(94%)
23(72%)
Postoperative LVEF in hospital or follow-up (%)
53.6
45.6
57
53
51.2
48.25
56.7
55.8
58.2
46.8
55.2
50.2
59.3
45.8
: the group for intracoronary glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors after thrombus aspiration; : the group for percutaneous coronary interventions alone; DM: diabetes mellitus; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; TIMI: thrombolysis in myocardial infarction trial.