Table 3

In-hospital outcomes, complications and long-term cumulative events post-PCI according to ethnic group

Caucasian (n=7966)Asians (n=1805)p Value
In-hospital
 MACE222 (2.8%)64 (3.5%)0.40
 Death45 (0.6%)14 (0.8%)0.30
 Q wave MI127 (1.6%)35 (1.8%)0.38
 Re-intervention PCI25 (0.3%)8 (0.4%)0.39
 CVA5 (0.1%)1 (0.1%)0.91
 Emergency CABG20 (0.3%)6 (0.3%)0.54
 Coronary dissection167 (2.3%)40 (2.4%)0.75
 Aortic dissection9 (0.1%)2 (0.1%)0.98
 Side branch occlusion70 (1.0%)9 (0.6%)0.10
 No/slow flow86 (1.2%)13 (0.8%)0.17
 Heart block26 (0.4%)4 (0.2%)0.47
 DC cardioversion19 (0.3%)5 (0.3%)0.77
 Arterial complications96 (1.4%)20 (1.3%)0.69
Mortality
 30 day1.23% (95% CI 0.01 to 0.02)1.22% (95% CI 0.01 to 0.02)
 6 months2.42% (95% CI 0.02 to 0.03)2.66% (95% CI 0.02 to 0.04)
 1 year3.48% (95% CI 0.03 to 0.04)3.62% (95% CI 0.03 to 0.05)
 2 years5.72% (95% CI 0.05 to 0.06)5.16% (95% CI 0.04 to 0.06)
 3 years8.03% (95% CI 0.07 to 0.09)7.30% (95% CI 0.06 to 0.09)
 4 years10.38% (95% CI 0.10 to 0.11)8.94% (95% CI 0.07 to 0.11)
 5 years12.09% (95% CI 0.10 to 0.14)9.59% (95% CI 0.08 to 0.12)
  • CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; MACE, major adverse cardiac event; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.