Characteristics of Wellens’ Syndrome in the Current PCI Era: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Table 2
Angiographic characteristics and treatment data of patients.
Variable
Wellens (n = 138)
Non-Wellens (n = 338)
Single-vessel disease
16 (11.6)
18 (5.3)
0.016
LM disease
15 (10.9)
61 (18)
0.052
Plain balloon angioplasty
4 (2.9)
31 (9.2)
0.017
Drug-eluting stent
134 (97.1)
303 (89.6)
0.007
Stent length < 30 mm
44 (31.9)
121 (34.6)
0.38
Number of stents used
1.37 ± 0.64
1.28 ± 0.7
0.176
Early PCI (FMC to B ≤ 24 h)
98 (71)
207 (61.2)
0.044
Values are expressed as n (%), mean ± SD, or median with interquartile range. FMC to B, first medical contact to balloon. Bold values indicate that the difference is statistically significant (P < 0.05).