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. 2023 Mar 11;3(2):211–225. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2022.12.009

Table 2.

Angiographic, Procedural, and IVUS Characteristics in the Core Angiographic and IVUS Laboratory in the OPTIVUS Study (per Lesion Basis, Number of Target Lesions = 2,595)

Angiographic and procedural characteristics
 Number of lesions with angiographic evaluation in the core angiographic laboratory 2,299
 Preprocedure
 Lesion length, mm 23.5 ± 13.7 (n = 2,072)
 Reference vessel diameter, mm 2.6 ± 0.6 (n = 2,295)
 Minimum lumen diameter, mm 0.8 ± 0.4 (n = 2,296)
 Percent diameter stenosis, % 68.7 ± 14.1 (n = 2,296)
 Thrombus 53/2,297 (2.3)
 Total occlusion 174/2,297 (7.6)
 In-stent restenosis 81/2,297 (3.5)
 Bifurcation 1,092/2,297 (47.5)
 Moderate or severe calcification 722/2,297 (31.4)
Index procedure
 Invasive FFR or iFR use 413/2,595 (15.9)
 IVUS use 2,529/2,595 (97.5)
 Stent use 2,379/2,595 (91.7)
 PCI procedure successa 2,571/2,595 (99.1)
 Number of stents used per lesion 1.0 (1.0-1.0) (n = 2,377)
 Stent length per lesion, mm 34.4 ± 18.5 (n = 2,377)
 Minimum stent diameter, mm 2.5 (2.5-3.0) (n = 2,377)
 Cutting or scoring balloon use 883/2,595 (34.0)
 Rotational atherectomy use 171/2,595 (6.6)
 Orbital atherectomy use 42/2,595 (1.6)
 Direct stenting 183/2,377 (7.7)
 Maximum stent inflation pressure, atm 12.7 ± 3.1 (n = 2,372)
 Post-dilatation 1,838/2,377 (77.3)
 Maximum balloon size, mm 3.2 ± 0.6 (n = 1,838)
 Maximum balloon inflation pressure, atm 18.0 ± 4.3 (n = 1,834)
 Postprocedure
 Minimum lumen diameter, mm
 In-stent 2.5 ± 0.5 (n = 2,299)
 In-segment 2.2 ± 0.6 (n = 2,299)
 Percent diameter stenosis, %
 In-stent 14.4 ± 6.7 (n = 2,299)
 In-segment 23.7 ± 10.0 (n = 2,299)
 Acute gain, mm
 In-stent 1.7 ± 0.5 (n = 2,296)
 In-segment 1.4 ± 0.6 (n = 2,296)
 Procedural complications 75/2,595 (2.9)
 Side branch occlusion (post TIMI flow grade ≤2) 23/2,595 (0.9)
 Slow flow 36/2,595 (1.4)
 Acute occlusion 6/2,595 (0.2)
 Perforation 13/2,595 (0.5)
 Cardiac tamponade 0/2,595 (0)
 Stent dislodgement 1/2,595 (0)
 Stent thrombosis 0/2,595 (0)
IVUS analysis postprocedureb
 Number of lesions with IVUS evaluation in the core IVUS laboratory 2,046
 Proximal reference vessel area, mm2 16.1 ± 5.6 (n = 1,684)
 Proximal reference lumen area, mm2 8.3 ± 3.3 (n = 2,046)
 Minimum stent area, mm2 5.7 ± 2.0 (n = 2,046)
 Distal reference vessel area, mm2 9.8 ± 5.1 (n = 1,974)
 Distal reference lumen area, mm2 5.8 ± 2.6 (n = 2,046)
 Thrombus or protrusion 261/2,046 (12.8)
 Incomplete stent appositionc 745/2,046 (36.4)
 Dissection 96/2,046 (4.7)
 Meeting OPTIVUS criteria 1,246/2,044 (61.0)
 Stent length ≥28 mm 664/1,228 (54.1)
 Stent length <28 mm 582/816 (71.3)

Values are mean ± SD, n/N (%), or median (IQR).

Abbreviations as in Table 1.

a

PCI procedure success was defined as successful dilatation of target lesion with residual diameter stenosis <50%.

b

IVUS analyses were to be performed in all target lesions with stenting.

c

Incomplete stent apposition was defined as the presence of blood flow between stent struts and vessel wall.