IVUS-Guided Zero-Contrast PCI in CKD Patients: Safety and Short-Term Outcome in Patients with Complex Demographics and/or Lesion Characteristics

Table 2

Angiographic and IVUS characteristics.

Angiographic and IVUS data	Overall group
Number of PCI vessels (n)	27
Number of vessels involved per patient (mean ± SD)	1.7 ± 0.7
SYNTAX I score (mean ± SD) (n = 15)	20.6 ± 10.0
SYNTAX I score
<23	8 (53.3%)
23–32	6 (40%)
>32	1 (6.7%)
SYNTAX II score (mean ± SD) (n = 15)	45.4 ± 6.9
Calcium arc
≥180°	6 (22.2%)
<180°	13 (48.1%)
No calcium	8 (29.6%)

All data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise specified; n varied in a few cases and has been specified accordingly. IVUS : intravascular ultrasound; LMCA : left main coronary artery; MLA : minimal luminal area; POC : polygon of confluence; PCI : percutaneous coronary intervention; SYNTAX : Synergy between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Taxus and Cardiac Surgery; SD : standard deviation.