Table 1.
Stents and wires used in our case series.
| Variables |
N (%) (n = 42) |
|---|---|
| Target vessel | |
| LAD | 37 (88.10) |
| OM | 5 (11.90) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |
| Szabo vessel | |
| DIAGONAL | 3 (7.14) |
| LCX | 24 (57.14) |
| OM | 1 (2.38) |
| RAMUS | 14 (33.33) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |
| Anchor wire | |
| ALL STAR (Abbott Vascular) | 2 (4.76) |
| BMW (Abbott Vascular) | 21 (50.00) |
| COUGER (Medtronic) | 16 (38.10) |
| GALEO (Biotronik) | 2 (4.76) |
| REGETA (Cordis) | 1 (2.38) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |
| Target Wire | |
| BMW (Abbott Vascular) | 24 (57.14) |
| COUGER (Medtronic) | 9 (21.43) |
| CROSS IT 200 (Abbott Vascular) | 1 (2.38) |
| CRUISER (Biotronik) | 2 (4.76) |
| GALEO (Biotronik) | 3 (7.14) |
| MIRACLE (Abbott Vascular) | 1 (2.38) |
| STB+ (Cordis) | 2 (4.76) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |
| Guide | |
| 5FJL 3.0 (Medtronic) | 1 (2.38) |
| 6F EBU 3.0 (Medtronic) | 3 (7.14) |
| 6F EBU 3.5 (Medtronic) | 37 (88.10) |
| 6F JL 3.5 (Medtronic) | 1 (2.38) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |
| Stent | |
| BIOMIME (Meril Life Sciences) | 3 (7.14) |
| CHRONO (CID-Italy) | 1 (2.38) |
| CYPHER (Cordis) | 1 (2.38) |
| DELIGHT (Unimark Remedies) | 1 (2.38) |
| ENDEAVOR (Medtronic) | 1 (2.38) |
| MAGIC (Eurocor) | 7 (16.67) |
| MEGAFLEX (Eurocor) | 1 (2.38) |
| TAXUS (Boston Scientific) | 4 (9.52) |
| TECNIC (Sorin Biomedica) | 1 (2.38) |
| XIENCE (Abbott Vascular) | 14 (33.33) |
| ZETA (Abbott Vascular) | 8 (19.05) |
| Total | 42 (100.00) |