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. 2016 Jul;32(4):450–459. doi: 10.6515/ACS20151112A

Table 3. Quantitative coronary angiography measurements of CBL in patients after crossover and culottes techniques.

Variable PMV     MB     SB    
  Crossover n = 52 Culottes n = 52 p Crossover n = 52 Culottes n = 52 p Crossover n = 52 Culottes n = 52 p
Lesion length, (mm) 7.64 ± 4.86 8.13 ± 4.54 0.593 14.73 ± 7.70 15.78 ± 8.59 0.515 12.80 ± 4.92 14.10 ± 7.12 0.279
Reference diameter, (mm)                  
 Baseline 3.38 ± 0.56 3.29 ± 0.49 0.404 3.06 ± 0.49 3.01 ± 0.42 0.592 2.44 ± 0.40 2.56 ± 0.30 0.095
 Post-PCI 3.48 ± 0.62 3.33 ± 0.50 0.188 3.19 ± 0.53 3.04 ± 0.42 0.109 2.45 ± 0.40 2.74 ± 0.35 < 0.001
 Follow-up 3.45 ± 0.58 3.34 ± 0.48 0.269 3.18 ± 0.48 3.05 ± 0.43 0.148 2.42 ± 0.39 2.70 ± 0.36 < 0.001
Minimal lumen diameter, (mm)                  
 Baseline 1.29 ± 0.88 1.16 ± 0.81 0.431 0.76 ± 0.62 0.85 ± 0.62 0.439 0.59 ± 0.30 0.56 ± 0.33 0.666
 Post-PCI 3.24 ± 0.59 3.13 ± 0.48 0.326 2.88 ± 0.53 2.74 ± 0.43 0.159 2.01 ± 0.61 2.40 ± 0.35 < 0.001
 Follow-up 3.11 ± 0.63 3.02 ± 0.57 0.414 2.59 ± 0.49 2.45 ± 0.67 0.23 1.62 ± 0.65 2.03 ± 0.51 0.001
PDS %                  
 Baseline 61.42 ± 26.99 64.93 ± 24.54 0.49 75.21 ± 20.62 71.69 ± 19.87 0.379 76.22 ± 11.60 77.79 ± 12.61 0.512
 Post-PCI 7.02 ± 5.66 6.11 ± 4.86 0.384 9.97 ± 5.71 9.87 ± 6.01 0.929 18.73 ± 16.52 12.30 ± 7.43 0.012
 Follow-up 9.62 ± 12.42 9.73 ± 8.86 0.959 18.38 ± 13.23 19.99 ± 16.88 0.589 34.03 ± 19.49 24.90 ± 16.54 0.011
In-stent late lumen loss, (mm) 0.12 ± 0.42 0.11 ± 0.41 0.926 0.29 ± 0.42 0.29 ± 0.49 0.966 0.39 ± 0.31 0.37 ± 0.50 0.812
Restenosis (in-segment) 0 (0) 1 (1.9) 1 1(1.9) 4 (7.7) 0.363 9 (17.3) 5 (9.6) 0.25

CBL, coronary bifurcation lesions; MB, main branch; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; PDS, percent diameter stenosis; PMV, parent main vessel; SB, side branch.