Table 3

In-hospital outcomes and procedural complications

In-hospital outcomesEarly coronary intervention group (n=81)Delayed coronary intervention group (n=81)P value
In-hospital mortality (%)2 (2.5)1 (1.2)0.500
In-hospital stroke (%)1 (1.2)0 (0)0.500
Procedural complications (%)
 Abrupt vessel closure0 (0)0 (0)NS
 New thrombus formation1 (1.2)2 (2.5)0.500
 No reflow9 (11.1)0 (0)0.003
 Coronary dissection0 (0)0 (0)NS
 Side branch occlusion1 (1.2)2 (2.5)0.500
 Emergency CABG0 (0)0 (0)NS
 Unsuccessful PCI1 (1.2)0 (0)0.500
Postprocedural complications (%)
 Access site haematoma2 (2.5)2 (2.5)0.690
 GI bleeding5 (6.2)1 (1.2)0.210
 Needed blood transfusion2 (2.5)2 (2.5)0.690
 Acute kidney injury from contrast media4 (4.9)1 (1.2)0.367
  • CABG, coronary artery bypass graft;GI, gastrointestinal;NS, non-significant; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.