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Table 2. Angiographic findings after stent placement.

Group	No. of Animals	Location	Diameter of the stented CCA (mm)
Group	No. of Animals	Location	Immediately	6 months	12 months
A	7	Distal	2.40 ± 0.03	2.56 ± 0.13*^†	2.58 ± 0.13*^†
	7	Middle	2.31 ± 0.14	2.63 ± 0.10*^†	2.65 ± 0.07*^†
	7	Proximal	2.41 ± 0.09	2.69 ± 0.06*^†	2.70 ± 0.08*^†
	7	Average	2.37 ± 0.06	2.63 ± 0.07*^†	2.64 ± 0.06*^†
B	5	Distal	2.38 ± 0.05	2.26 ± 0.06^*	2.16 ± 0.08^*
	5	Middle	2.44 ± 0.12	2.33 ± 0.07^*	2.29 ± 0.06^*
	5	Proximal	2.43 ± 0.05	2.29 ± 0.05^*	2.24 ± 0.05^*
	5	Average	2.42 ± 0.03	2.29 ± 0.04^*	2.23 ± 0.07^*

^*Diameter of the stented CCAs at 6 and 12 months compared with that immediately after stent placement in the same stented locations (P < 0.05).

^†Comparison of the same stented sections between group A and group B (P < 0.05).