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Table 4 Graft flow and angiographic results according to prior history of percutaneous coronary intervention

From: Intraoperative transit-time flowmetry in patients undergoing coronary surgery to determine relationships between graft flow and patency and prior coronary interventions and flow demand: a retrospective study

  

PCI (+)

PCI (−)

p value

Number of patients

 

54

280

Age

 

67 ± 9

67 ± 10

0.44

Female

 

12 (22.2%)

68 (24.3%)

0.75

DM

 

25 (46.3%)

149 (53.2%)

0.35

Stenosis location and severity

Stenosis at distal portion #7 or #8

25 (46.3%)

107 (38.2%)

0.27

 

Minimal luminal diameter (mm)

0.82 ± 0.53

0.73 ± 0.52

0.12

 

Reference diameter (mm)

2.76 ± 0.57

2.82 ± 0.78

0.29

 

Calculated severity of stenosis (%)

70 ± 19

74 ± 17

0.07

Prior coronary intervention

Stent implantation

28 (51.8%)

 

Drug-eluting

18

 

Bare metal / unknown stent

6 / 4

 

Balloon angioplasty

3 (5.6%)

 

Unsuccessful

15 (27.8%)

 

No detalied information about old PCI

5 (9.2%)

 

PCI complications, such as dissection, perforation, etc.

3 (5.6%)

Graft flow and angiographic results

Graft flow (ml/min)

42 ± 27

53 ± 29

0.006

 

Fow insufficiency (< 20 ml/min)

12 (22.2%)

23 (8.2%)

0.002

 

Angiographic competitive flow

5 (9.2%)

3 (1.1%)

< 0.001

 

Graft failure

5 (9.2%)

5 (1.8%)

0.003

  1. PCI; percutaneous coronary intervention