Table 3.

Angiographic findings

	Conventional angioplasty (n=92)	Direct stenting (n=89)	p Value
Procedural success	87 (94.6%)	87 (97.8%)	0.88
Overall procedure time (min)	18.7 (10.8)	15.2 (12.3)	0.043
Fluoroscopy time (min)	3.5 (2.8)	2.3 (3.1)	0.0069
Contrast medium (ml)	73 (32)	61 (21)	0.0034
Angioplasty catheter	1.7 (1.1)	1.1 (1.1)	0.003
Artery
LAD	50 (54.3%)	56 (62.9%)	0.24
LCX	9 (9.8%)	12 (13.5%)	0.44
RCA	33 (35.9%)	21 (23.6%)	0.07
Stenosis type
A	6 (6.7%)	9 (10.1%)	0.38
B1	13 (13.3%)	12 (13.5%)	0.89
B2	53 (57.8%)	51 (57.3%)	0.97
C1	16 (17.8%)	17 (19.1%)	0.77
C2	4 (4.4%)	0 (0%)	0.12

LAD, left anterior descending artery; LCX, left circumflex artery; RCA, right coronary artery.