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. 2002 Nov;88(5):505–509. doi: 10.1136/heart.88.5.505

Table 3.

Details of repeat interventions: time interval, gain in weight, and stent to balloon ratio

Number of stents Time after previous intervention Gain in weight after previous intervention Stent to balloon ratio
Repeat dilatation 1 28 1 m to 6 y; mean 1.35 y 0 to 13.8 kg; mean 3.5 kg 1 to 1.8; mean 1.3
Repeat dilatation 2 8 3 m to 2.5 y; mean 1 y 0 to 5 kg; mean 2.7 kg 0.9 to 1.5; mean 1.1
Repeat dilatation 3 4 3 m to 1.2 y; mean 1.3 y 3 to 3.5 kg; mean 3.3 kg 0.9 to 1.3; mean 1.1

m, months; y, years.