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World J Cardiol. Nov 26, 2011; 3(11): 367-373
Published online Nov 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i11.367
Published online Nov 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i11.367
Table 2 Baseline clinical characteristics of the study population (n = 138)
| n (%) | |
| Age (mean ± SD, yr) | 70.7 ± 9.3 |
| Female | 29 (21.0) |
| Hypertension | 95 (68.8) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 44 (31.8) |
| Dyslipidemia | 73 (52.9) |
| Smoking | 34 (24.6) |
| Renal failure | 30 (21.7) |
| Previous stroke | 25 (18.1) |
| Vasculopathy | 22 (15.9) |
| Previous coronary artery bypass graft | 32 (23.1) |
| Previous percutaneous coronary intervention | 21 (15.2) |
| Previous myocardial infarction | 46 (33.3) |
| Charlson score (mean ± SD) | 4.3 ± 1.6 |
| Clinical presentation | |
| Asymptomatic | 12 (8.7) |
| Stable angina | 45 (32.6) |
| NSTEMI | 58 (42.0) |
| STEMI | 21 (15.2) |
| Indication to AVK treatment | |
| Atrial fibrillation | 93 (67) |
| CHADS2 0 | 0 (0) |
| CHADS2 1 | 69 (75) |
| CHADS2 ≥ 2 | 24 (25) |
| Pulmonary emboli | 4 (2.9) |
| Systemic emboli | 4 (2.9) |
| Isolated cardiomyopathy | 14 (10.1) |
| Mechanical valve prosthesis | 22 (15.2) |
| Thrombus in left ventricle | 2 (1.4) |
| Number of diseased vessels | |
| 1 | 79 (57.2) |
| 2 | 41 (29.7) |
| 3 | 16 (11.6) |
| Number of treated vessels | |
| 1 | 118 (85.5) |
| 2 | 20 (14.5) |
| Vessels diseased | |
| Left main | 13 |
| Left anterior descending | 85 |
| Left circumflex | 52 |
| Right coronary artery | 69 |
| Saphenous vein graft | 4 |
- Citation: Brugaletta S, Martin-Yuste V, Ferreira-González I, Cola C, Alvarez-Contreras L, Antonio MD, Garcia-Moll X, García-Picart J, Martí V, Balcells-Iranzo J, Sabaté M. Adequate antiplatelet regimen in patients on chronic anti-vitamin K treatment undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. World J Cardiol 2011; 3(11): 367-373
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v3/i11/367.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v3.i11.367