Research Article

Hypertension Is an Independent Predictor of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in Young Adults with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Table 3

Angiographic and procedural characteristics.

No-CAD ACS
SVDMVD
N=36N=83N=104

Stenosis-related artery LM [n (%)]01 (1.2)3 (2.9)
Stenosis-related artery LAD [n (%)]040 (48.2)96 (92.3)
Stenosis-related artery LCX [n (%)]011 (13.3)71 (68.9)
Stenosis-related artery RCA [n (%)]031 (37.3)90 (86.5)
TA device used [n (%)]06 (7.2)7 (6.7)
Number of stents00.8±0.71.1±0.9
Prior MI [n (%)]000
Prior PCI [n (%)]000
Prior CABG [n (%)]000

p<0.05 vs. no-CAD group, p<0.05 vs. SVD group. ACS: acute coronary syndrome; CABG: coronary artery bypass graft; CAD: coronary artery disease; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCX: circumflex artery; LML left main; MIL myocardial infarction; MVD: multivessel coronary artery disease; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; RCA: right coronary artery; SVD: single-vessel disease; TA: thrombus aspiration.