Table 5

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and mortality from cardiogenic shock in hospitals with on-site catheterisation facilities

No PTCA (n=147) PTCA (n=39) Successful PTCA (n=33) Unsuccessful PTCA (n=9)
7 day mortality103 (70%)5-150 10 (26%)4 (12%)5-151 7 (78%)
30 day mortality122 (83%)5-150 15 (39%)8 (24%)5-151 9 (100%)
1 year mortality130 (88%)5-150 18 (46%)11 (33%)5-151 9 (100%)
  • Values are n (%).

  • 5-150 p < 0.0001, no PTCA v PTCA;

  • 5-151 p = 0.001, successful v unsuccessful PTCA.