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. 2017 Apr 1;33(9):1313–1322. doi: 10.1007/s10554-017-1124-0

Table 2.

OCT analyses results in scaffold groups

Scaffold Absorb BVS Mirage BRMS p
(n = 6) (n = 11)
Device level
 In-device mean lumen area (mm2) 7.77 ± 0.70 9.34 ± 2.12 0.081
 Distal reference mean lumen area (mm2) 5.08 ± 1.31 6.81 ± 1.75 0.038
 Proximal reference mean lumen area (mm2) 7.46 ± 2.63 6.92 ± 1.71 0.588
 Mean scaffold area (mm2) 8.09 ± 0.63 9.40 ± 2.07 0.129
 Mean ESS (Pa) 0.73 ± 0.25 0.93 ± 0.24 0.145
 Embedment distance (µm) 22.4 ± 12.8 17.2 ± 13.1 0.43
 Protrusion distance (µm) 156 ± 19 139 ± 21 0.035
 Protrusion distance/mean lumen diameter 0.05 ± 0.40 0.04 ± 0.47 <0.0001
Absorb BVS Mirage BRMS p
(n = 636) (n = 670)
Cross-section level
 In-device mean lumen area (mm2) 7.62 ± 1.10 9.07 ± 2.26 0.032
 Distal reference mean lumen area (mm2) 4.74 ± 1.42 6.69 ± 1.95 0.028
 Proximal reference mean lumen area (mm2) 6.85 ± 2.20 6.77 ± 1.93 0.67
 Mean scaffold area (mm2) 8.00 ± 0.59 9.17 ± 2.0 0.063
 Mean ESS (Pa) 0.73 ± 2.19 0.93 ± 1.83 0.142
 Embedment distance (µm) 22 ± 37 17 ± 33 0.45
 Protrusion distance (µm) 156 ± 137 139 ± 153 0.035
 Protrusion distance/mean lumen diameter 0.05 ± 0.0038 0.04 ± 0.0034 <0.0001

Data are expressed as n (%) and mean ± standard deviation