Hemodynamic and Lesion Characteristics Associated with Discordance between the Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio and Fractional Flow Reserve
Table 1
Baseline patient characteristics.
Variable
n = 225
Age, years
66.8 ± 10.7
Men, n (%)
179 (79.6)
Body mass index, kg/m2
23.9 ± 4.1
Diabetes mellitus, n (%)
133 (59.1)
Hypertension, n (%)
170 (75.6)
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%)
151 (67.1)
Smoking, n (%)
95 (42.2)
Previous myocardial infarction, n (%)
54 (24.0)
Previous PCI/CABG, n (%)
118 (52.4)
LVEF (%)
49.9 ± 11.1
GFR, mL/min/1.73 m2
44.9 ± 27.6
Hemodialysis, n (%)
61 (27.1)
PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG, coronary aorta bypass grafting; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; GFR, glomerular filtration rate. Data are expressed as number (percentage) or mean ± SD.