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. 2013 Jan;9(1):38–44.

Table 2.

Basic angiographic success, lesion characteristics, and treatment strategies*

Attemptedlesions 105 (100)
 Left main 1 (1.0)
 LAD 58 (55.2)
 D1 5 (4.8)
 LCX 9 (8.6)
 OM1 4 (3.8)
 RCA 25 (23.8)
 PDA 2 (1.9)
 Ramus 1 (1.0)
Lesioncharacteristics
 Mean preprocedural stenosis,% 96.19 ±7.44
 Total occlusion 61 (59.9)
 Proximal location 44 (41.9)
 Small vessels (RVD < 3mm) 23 (21.9)
 Long ( >10, < 20 mm) 52 (49.5)
 Diffuse ( ≥ 20 mm) 49 (46.7)
Treatmentstrategy
 Predilation balloon 74 (70.5)
 Stenting 98 (93.3)
 Postdilation balloon 11 (10.5)
 Thrombectomy 25 (23.8)
TIMI gradeafter procedure
 0–1 9 (8.6)
 2 10 (9.5)
 3 84 (80.0)
Angiographicsuccess 83 (79.0)

Categorical variables are expressed as n (%) and continuous variables are expressed as mean ± SD.

LAD: Left anterior descending; D1: Diagonal1; LCX: Left circumflex artery; OM1: Obtuse marginal; RCA: Right coronary artery; PDA: Posterior descending artery;BMS: Bare metal stents; DES: Drug-eluting stents; BMS+DES: Combined DES and BMS stenting in a lesion, TIMI: Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction

*

Lesion-based Analysis