Table 2

In-hospital and 30 day results in patients with LAD ostial or proximal lesion in the ERACI II study

PCI (n=113)CABG (n=117)p Value
MACE, major adverse cardiac events (death + myocardial infarction (MI) + stroke + repeat PTCA or CABG).
Death (%)02.5NS
Q wave MI (%)1.85.1NS
Death + MI (%)1.87.60.089
Emergent PTCA (%)1.80NS
Emergent CABG (%)00NS
Repeat PTCA (%)1.80NS
MACE (%)2.77.6NS