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. 2026 Sep 11;16:35. doi: 10.25259/JCIS_42_2026

Table 4:

Univariate analysis of risk factors for 12 months primary patency and freedom from TLR.

Variables Primary Patency p-value Freedom from TLR p-value
SG (n=58) FG (n=41) SG (n=58) FG (n=35)
Age 64.34±8.86 63.56±10.89 0.70 64.34±8.86 62.74±10.73 0.44
Male (%) 47 (81) 37 (90.2) 0.20 47 (81) 31 (88.6) 0.34
Smoking (%) 53 (91.4) 32 (78) 0.06 53 (91.4) 32 (78) 0.05
DM (%) 18 (31) 26 (63.4) 0.001 18 (31) 22 (62.9) 0.003
HL (%) 9 (15.5) 17 (41.5) 0.004 9 (15.5) 14 (40) 0.008
CAD (%) 25 (43.1) 26 (63.4) 0.05 25 (43.1) 22 (23.7) 0.07
Occlusion
Length, cm 12.51±8.36 16.63±78.47 0.018 12.51±8.36 17.79±7.76 0.003
PACSS score (≥3) 12 (20.7%) 14 (34.1%) 0.13 12 (20.7%) 10 (28.6%) 0.39
Kockelkoren score (<7) 50 (86.2%) 29 (70.7%) 0.06 50 (86.2%) 27 (77.1%) 0.26
TASC-II (Type C+D) 26 (44.8%) 27 (65.9%) 0.039 26 (44.8%) 25 (71.4%) 0.013
Intraprocedural
Dissection 23 (88.5%) 19 (79.2%) 0.46 16 (80%) 23 (69.7%) 0.41
DISFORM
Group A 15 (65.2%) 12 (63.2%) 0.89 9 (56.3%) 16 (69.6%) 0.39
Group B 8 (38.5%) 7 (36.8%) 7 (43.8%) 7 (30.4%)
Variables Primary Patency (DCB alone) p-value Freedom from TLR (DCB alone) p - value
SG (n=25) FG (n=25) SG (n=25) FG (n=21)
DM (%) 6 (24) 17 (68) 0.002 6 (24) 13 (61.9) 0.009
HL (%) 3 (12) 12 (48) 0.005 3 (12) 9 (42.9) 0.018
CAD (%) 10 (40) 18 (72) 0.023 10 (40) 15 (66.7) 0.07
Occlusion
Length, cm 9.08±8.04 16.32±9.47 0.005 9.08±8.04 17.44±8.85 0.002
PACSS score (≥3) (%) 6 (24) 9 (36) 0.36 6 (24) 6 (28.6) 0.73
Kockelkoren Score (<7) (%) 21 (84) 18 (72) 0.30 21 (84) 17 (81) 1
TASC-II (Type C+D) (%) 6 (24) 14 (56) 0.021 6 (24) 13 (61.9) 0.009

DISFORM: Diameter reduction, spiral shape, flow impairment, or adverse morphology. TASC: Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus, PACSS: The peripheral artery calcification scoring system, Kockelkoren Score; <7 intimal dominant, ≥7 non-intimal dominant plaque formation. TLR: Target lesion revascularization, DCB: Drug coated balloon, DM: Diabetes mellitus, HL: Hyperlipidemia, CAD: Coronary artery disease, SG: Success group, FG: Failure group, Statistical significance was defined as p < 0.05. Continuous variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation.