Table 3.
Procedural characteristics in the selected trials
| Case/Control, % | STOPDAPT-2 ACS | MASTER DAPTa | TICO | GLOBAL LEADERSa | SMART- CHOICEa | TWILIGHT-ACS | REDUCE | OPTIMIZEa | RESETa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radial approach | 89.0/89.7 | 84.1/86.9 | 55/56 | 73.0/73.8 | 73.0/72.8 | 76.7/76.3 | 76.1/76.9 | 40/40 | - |
| Staged approach | 13.6/15.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.7/7.3 | - |
| Culprit vessels | |||||||||
| LAD | 54.0/53.2 | 42.3/42.9 | 48/48 | 40.8/40.0 | 48.8/50.4 | 57.7/58.4 | 48.0/44.2 | 47.9/46.6 | 52.7/53.6 |
| LCx | 13.8/13.1 | 22.1/23.0 | 19/19 | 24.9/25.3 | 21.6/19.9 | 32.6/32.9 | 19.5/22.0 | 23.4/24.3 | 21.0/19.2 |
| Left main | 1.3/0.9 | 3.9/4.0 | 3/2 | 2.0/2.2 | 1.2/1.9 | 5.2/5.1 | 1.3/0.8 | 1.2/1.5 | 0/0 |
| RCA | 30.8/32.7 | 30.5/28.8 | 30/31 | 31.3/31.5 | 28.2/27.8 | 34.9/33.9 | 31.2/33.0 | 27.6/27.7 | 26.3/27.1 |
| Bypass graft | 0.1/0.1 | 1.3/1.3 | - | 0.9/1.0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bifurcation lesion | 26.8/26.4 | 3.6/4.4 | 14/15 | 11.5/11.7 | 13.3/12.1 | 12.5/12.6 | - | 14.7/14.9 | - |
| Total occlusion | 3.2/3.0 | - | - | - | - | 5.6/6.1 | 26.9/24.3 | 4.2/3.6 | - |
| Target lesions, mean | 1.27/1.28 | 1.29/1.32 | 1.23/1.24 | 1.29/1.30 | 1.24/1.26 | 1.5/1.5 | - | 1.32/1.33 | 1.27/1.27 |
| Multivessel treatment | 16.7/18.8 | 25.2/27.8 | 17/18 | 14.2/14.7 | 22.5/24.6 | - | - | 25.3/26.5 | 22.0/23.4 |
| IVUS | 87.3/86.2 | - | - | - | 25.0/27.2 | - | - | - | - |
| OCT | 13.6/14.9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stents placed, mean | 1.40/1.41 | 1.74/1.76 | 1.37/1.37 | 1.52/1.54 | - | - | 1.20/1.21 | 1.6/1.6 | - |
| Stent diameter, mm | 3.01/3.02 | 3.00/2.99 | 3.13/3.14 | 3.0/3.0 | - | 2.9/2.9 | - | 2.7/2.7 | 3.18/3.17 |
| Stent length, mm | 34.3/34.6 | 39.3/39.7 | 35/35 | 24.3/24.3 | 38.0/37.8 | 40.5/39.8 | 23.0/23.0 | - | 22.7/22.9 |
Demographics and comorbidities of the entire sample, including all silent ischemia, stable angina, and acute coronary syndrome
Abbreviations: IVUS = intravascular ultrasound; LAD = left anterior descending coronary artery; LCx = left circumflex coronary artery; OCT = optical coherence tomography; RCA = right coronary artery