Research Article

COlchicine to Prevent PeriprocEdural Myocardial Injury in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (COPE-PCI): Coronary Microvascular Physiology Pilot Substudy

Table 1

Baseline patient characteristics and pre-PCI medication use, by study drug randomization.

Baseline characteristicsColchicine (n = 24)Placebo (n = 26)

NSTEMI vs. SA presentation
 NSTEMI11 (46)12 (46)
 SA13 (54)14 (54)
Baseline patient characteristics
 Age, y67.0 ± 10.262.6 ± 11.7
 Male16 (67)18 (69)
 Obese (BMI >30)12 (50)19 (73)
 Current smoker4 (17)6 (23)
 Hypertension13 (54)15 (58)
 Dyslipidaemia15 (63)20 (77)
 Diabetes mellitus8 (33)5 (19)
 Prior myocardial infarction4 (17)4 (15)
 Prior percutaneous coronary intervention3 (13)4 (15)
 Family history of ischaemic heart disease11 (46)18 (69)
Pre-PCI medication use
 Aspirin24 (100)26 (100)
 P2Y12 inhibitor23 (96)25 (96)
 Statins23 (96)22 (85)
 Beta-blockers or/& Ca-channel blocker16 (67)22 (85)
 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors9 (38)12 (46)
 Angiotensin–II–receptor antagonists5 (21)7 (27)
 Nitrates2 (8)2 (8)

Values are n (%) or mean ± SD.