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Table 3 Subgroup analysis of conservative treatment group

From: Treatment strategy for spontaneous coronary artery dissection based on anatomical characteristics

 

Conservative treatment (n = 36)

High-risk (n = 9)

Low-risk (n = 27)

p value

Clinical data

 Age

56.28 ± 13.98

48.11 ± 8.98

59.00 ± 14.41

0.041

Gender

 Female

20 (55.6)

4 (44.4)

16 (59.3)

0.439

 Male

16 (44.4)

5 (55.6)

11 (40.7)

 

Coronary risk factor

 Hypertension

19 (52.8)

4 (44.4)

15 (55.5)

0.563

 Hyperlipidemia

6 (16.7)

2 (22.2)

4 (14.8)

0.606

 Diabetes mellitus

7 (19.4)

2 (22.2)

5 (18.5)

0.808

 Smoking

11 (30.6)

3 (33.3)

8 (29.6)

0.886

Clinical presentation

 NSTEMI

8 (22.2)

1 (11.1)

7 (25.9)

0.213

 STEMI

8 (22.2)

3 (33.3)

5 (18.5)

 

 UA

19 (52.8)

4 (44.4)

15 (55.5)

 

 SA

1 (2.8)

1 (11.1)

0 (0)

 

Laboratory data

 cTnT (ng/ml)

0.22 ± 0.53

0.52 ± 0.99

0.12 ± 0.20

0.050

 CK-MB (U/L)

20.42 ± 20.11

33.11 ± 36.88

16.19 ± 7.19

0.027

 NT-proBNP (pg/ml)

565.69 ± 646.55

515.02 ± 326.75

582.59 ± 727.12

0.790

 D-dimer (mg/L)

0.80 ± 1.39

0.25 ± 0.14

0.96 ± 1.55

0.238

 EF (%)

57 ± 9.75

53.78 ± 9.67

58.16 ± 9.71

0.254

Angiographic findings

 Culprit vessel

  LAD

16 (44.4)

2 (22.2)

14 (51.9)

0.034

  LCX

5 (13.9)

0 (0)

5 (18.5)

 

  RCA

15 (41.7)

7 (77.7)

8 (29.6)

 

  LM

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

Affected segment

 Proximal

9 (25.0)

/

/

/

 Middle

19 (52.8)

/

/

/

 Distal

8 (22.2)

/

/

/

Saw classification

 Type 1

20 (55.6)

5 (55.5)

15 (55.5)

0.181

 Type 2

13 (36.1)

2 (22.2)

11 (40.7)

 

 Type 3

3 (8.3)

2 (22.2)

1 (3.7)

 

Coronary analysis

 Stenosis (%)

58.53 ± 23.81

54.44 ± 27.09

57.22 ± 23.14

0.767

 Length (mm)

43.89 ± 27.15

37.22 ± 32.32

46.11 ± 25.51

0.403

Initial TIMI flow

 0

2 (5.6)

0 (0)

2 (7.4)

0.401

 1

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 2

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 3

34 (94.4)

9 (100)

25 (92.6)

 

 Atherosclerosis

13 (36.1)

5 (55.6)

8 (29.6)

0.161

 Thrombus

2 (5.6)

1 (11.1)

1 (3.7)

0.401

Follow-up

 1 year MACE

5 (13.9)

2 (22.2)

3 (11.1)

0.404

 UA

3 (8.3)

0 (0)

3 (11.1)

 

 Heart failure

2 (5.6)

2 (22.2)

0 (0)

 

 Cardiac death

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 
  1. Values are mean ± SD or n (%)
  2. Abbreviations as in Table 1