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Table 2 Angiographic findings and all-cause death during follow-up among the three calcification score groups

From: Long-term all-cause death prediction by coronary, aortic, and valvular calcification in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Variable

Overall (n = 332)

Group 1 (n = 148)

Group 2 (n = 111)

Group 3 (n = 73)

P value

CAD severity, n (%)

    

< 0.001

 One-vessel disease

72 (21.8)

50 (33.8)

19 (17.3) *

3 (4.1)

 

 Two-vessel disease

107 (32.3)

52 (35.1)

34 (30.9)

21 (28.8)

 

 Three-vessel or LM disease

152 (45.9)

46 (31.1)

57 (51.8) *

49 (67.1) *

 

Culprit vessel, n (%)

    

0.033

 LM

1 (0.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (1.4)

 

 LAD

176 (53.2)

84 (56.8)

61 (55.5)

31 (42.5)

 

 LCX

43 (13.0)

25 (16.9)

10 (9.1)

8 (11.0)

 

 RCA

111 (33.5)

39 (26.4)

39 (35.4) *

33 (45.2) *

 

 TIMI flow 0

216 (65.5)

102 (68.9)

72 (65.5)

42 (58.3)

0.30

 Collateral circulation

78 (24.9)

37 (26.6)

25 (23.4)

16 (22.9)

0.78

 Proximal lesion

115 (35.0)

46 (31.3)

43 (39.1)

26 (36.1)

0.42

Median follow-up time, months

69.8 ± 29.3

76.3 ± 28.8

68.1 ± 29.3

59.4 ± 27.4

< 0.001

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation or n (%). CAD coronary artery disease, LAD left anterior descending branch, LM left main coronary artery, LCX left circumflex artery, RCA right coronary artery
  2. *P < 0.05 vs. Group 1
  3. §P < 0.05 vs. Group 2