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Table 1 Baseline Characteristics

From: A study to assess changes in myocardial perfusion after treatment with spinal cord stimulation and percutaneous myocardial laser revascularisation; data from a randomised trial

 

PMR (n = 28)

SCS (n = 28)

Mean age in years (SD)

62.3 (9.7)

64.4 (7.5)

Previous revascularisation

28 (100%)

28 (100%)

Baseline medication

  

Beta-blockers

22 (79%)

23 (82%)

Calcium channel blockers

22 (79%)

23 (82%)

Aspirin

24 (86%)

26 (93%)

Nicorandil

26 (93%)

24 (86%)

Long-acting nitrates

23 (82%)

21 (75%)

ACE -inhibitors

13 (46%)

14 (50%)

Follow-up medication

  

Beta-blockers

20 (71%)

24 (86%)

Calcium channel blockers

20 (71%)

23 (82%)

Aspirin

23 (82%)

23 (82%)

Nicorandil

25 (89%)

22 (79%)

Long-acting nitrates

23 (82%)

22 (79%)

ACE – inhibitors

13 (46%)

15 (54 %)