Table 4

Effect of intracoronary dipyridamole on abrupt vessel closure and secondary end points in the intention to treat analysis

Dipyridamole n=550 Conventional n=544 Odds ratio
(95% CI)
p Value
All patients
 Abrupt vessel closure15  (2.6%)34  (5.9%)0.44 (0.24 to 0.80)0.005
 Acute myocardial infarction8 (1.4%)18 (3.2%)0.44 (0.19 to 0.99)0.05
 CABG03 (0.6%)
 Exitus1 (0.2%)2 (0.4%)
Stable angina
 Abrupt vessel closure10 (2.0%)21 (4.4%)0.47 (0.22 to 0.98)0.05
 Acute myocardial infarction6 (1.2%)12 (2.5%)0.49 (0.19 to 1.30)0.16
 CABG02 (0.4%)
 Exitus1 (0.2%)1 (0.2%)
Acute coronary syndrome
 Abrupt vessel closure5 (5.9%)13 (14.6%)0.41 (0.15 to 1.09)0.06
 Acute myocardial infarction2 (2.4%)6 (6.7%)0.35 (0.07 to 1.70)0.28
 CABG01 (1.3%)
 Exitus01 (1.3%)