Association Between Revascularization and 30-Day Survival of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients in Dr. Hasan Sadikin

Pradana Pratomo Raharjo1, Adrian Sebastian Suhendro1, Achmad Fauzi Yahya1

  • 1Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran/Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia.

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Insights

Revascularization procedures like PCI and CABG did not show an association with 30-day survival in ischemic cardiomyopathy patients. Further research is needed due to wide confidence intervals in this study.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Vascular Medicine
  • Heart Failure Research

Background:

  • Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a primary cause of heart failure, leading to significant morbidity and mortality.
  • The impact of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on survival outcomes in ischemic cardiomyopathy requires further clarification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the association between revascularization procedures and 30-day survival rates in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
  • This evaluation was conducted at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective cohort study analyzed data from 67 ischemic cardiomyopathy patients undergoing revascularization (CABG or PCI) between January 2021 and December 2022.
  • Kaplan-Meier analysis, log-rank tests, and Cox regression models were employed for survival analysis, including multivariate analysis for confounding factors.

Main Results:

  • While the CABG group had a higher proportion of younger patients and complete revascularization, the PCI group showed a higher 30-day survival rate (97.5% vs. 81.5%).
  • Multivariate analysis indicated no statistically significant association between revascularization and 30-day survival after adjusting for confounders (aHR=4.02, p=0.31).

Conclusions:

  • Revascularization in ischemic cardiomyopathy patients at this institution was not significantly associated with 30-day survival.
  • Wide confidence intervals in the analysis suggest uncertainty, underscoring the need for more extensive research.
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