Hazard ratios for the composite outcome of all-cause mortality, non-fatal myocardial infarction and late revascularisation according to the severity and extent of obstructive CAD (n=14 382)
Unadjusted model | Risk factor-adjusted model | |||||
HR | 95% CI | P values | HR | 95% CI | P values | |
CCTA models | ||||||
Severity of obstructive CAD | ||||||
No CAD | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Non-obstructive CAD | 3.13 | 2.32 to 4.23 | <0.001 | 2.41 | 1.72 to 3.37 | <0.001 |
Moderate-to-severe CAD | 16.06 | 12.13 to 21.28 | <0.001 | 10.22 | 7.35 to 14.21 | <0.001 |
Any CTO | 25.12 | 16.51 to 38.24 | <0.001 | 14.54 | 9.11 to 23.20 | <0.001 |
Any proximal CTO | 30.75 | 19.58 to 48.31 | <0.001 | 18.30 | 11.16 to 30.01 | <0.001 |
Extent of obstructive CAD (no. of involved vessels with ≥50% stenosis) | ||||||
No CAD | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
Non-obstructive CAD | 3.13 | 2.32 to 4.23 | <0.001 | 2.45 | 1.75 to 3.44 | <0.001 |
One-vessel disease | 13.14 | 9.72 to 17.75 | <0.001 | 8.42 | 5.94 to 11.93 | <0.001 |
Multivessel or left main disease | 22.49 | 16.44 to 30.75 | <0.001 | 14.82 | 10.27 to 21.40 | <0.001 |
Any CTO | 25.40 | 16.69 to 38.66 | <0.001 | 15.31 | 9.59 to 24.45 | <0.001 |
Any proximal CTO | 31.11 | 19.80 to 48.87 | <0.001 | 19.30 | 11.76 to 31.66 | <0.001 |
Risk adjustment was performed based on differences in age, gender, cardiovascular risk factors and symptoms.
CAD, coronary artery disease; CCTA, coronary CT angiography; CTO, chronic total occlusion.