Figure 1.
Flowchart of patient enrollment in the present study. During the study F/U period, F/U CAG was not performed in 100 patients, and F/U RH‐PAT was not performed in 19 patients. Excluding these subjects, 249 patients represent the study population in the current study. BMS indicates bare‐metal stent; CAG, coronary angiography; DES, drug‐eluting stent; F/U, follow‐up; ISR, in‐stent restenosis; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; RH‐PAT, reactive hyperemia–peripheral arterial tonometry.