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. 2023 Sep 27;19(3):209–216. doi: 10.5114/aic.2023.131473

Table III.

Description of procedures

Parameter Value
Procedure type (N = 73):
 IVUS/OCT before and after procedure n (%) 66 (86.5)
 IVUS/OCT after procedure only n (%) 7 (9.58)
 Max balloon diameter [mm] (pre-ELCA) Mean (SD) 3.5 (0.2)
 Max balloon diameter [mm] (post-ELCA) Mean (SD) 3.5 (0.6)
 Max dilatation pressure [mm] (pre-ELCA) Mean (SD) 23.1 (3.8)
 Max dilatation pressure [mm] (post-ELCA) Mean (SD) 22.9 (4.5)
ELCA – characteristics (N = 73):
 Catheter 0.9 mm X80 n (%) 73 (100)
 Fluence [mJ/mm2] Mean (SD) 68 (11)
 Rate [Hz] Mean (SD) 61 (18)
 Pulses Mean (SD) 8704 (4101)
 Contrast mix attempt n (%) 61 (83.5)
 Extension catheter n (%) 3 (4.1)
Post ELCA proceeding (N = 73):
 Stent size Mean (SD) 3.2 (0.6)
 POBA/DEB n (%) 4 (5.4)
 BVS n (%) 4 (7.2)
 DES n (%) 65 (89)

IVUS – intravascular ultrasound, OCT – optical coherence tomography, BVS – bioresorbable vascular scaffolds, POBA – plain old balloon angioplasty, DEB – drug eluting balloon, SD – standard deviation.