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. 2017 Sep 30;34(3):353–365. doi: 10.1007/s10554-017-1251-7

Table 4.

Quantitative coronary angiographic analysis

Parameter BiOSS LIM® Prolim® Alex®
n = 11 (%) n = 29 (%) n = 16 (%)
MV MB Mean
Pre stenting
 Lesion length (mm) 15.86 ± 2.65 14.47 ± 1.84 11.75 ± 3.29 0.001**,***
 RVD (mm) 3.69 ± 0.16 3.0 ± 0.13 3.35 ± 0.14 3.39 ± 0.24 2.93 ± 0.34 p < 0.01**,***
 MV—%DS 53.1 ± 9.7 44.8 ± 12.1 48.9 ± 10.9 64.6 ± 15.3 61.6 ± 11.4 0.0002**,****
 MLD (mm) 1.73 ± 0.27 1.65 ± 0.14 1.69 ± 0.2 1.21 ± 0.34 1.11 ± 0.32 0.00008*,***
Post stenting
 RVD (mm) 3.68 ± 0.19 3.02 ± 0.08 3.35 ± 0.14 3.41 ± 0.23 3.06 ± 0.4 p < 0.01**,***
 MV—%DS 9.4 ± 4.3 8.8 ± 3.4 9.1 ± 7.7 9.6 ± 4.1 5.31 ± 4.33 0.02**
 MLD (mm) 3.33 ± 0.17 2.75 ± 0.1 3.04 ± 0.14 3.08 ± 0.28 2.89 ± 0.4 0.03**
 ALG (mm) 1.6 ± 0.3 1.1 ± 0.16 1.35 ± 0.23 1.86 ± 0.39 1.78 ± 0.47 0.001*,***
Follow-up
 RVD (mm) 3.63 ± 0.25 2.96 ± 0.09 3.29 ± 0.17 3.45 ± 0.25 2.98 ± 0.45 p < 0.01**,***
 MV—%DS 18.2 ± 4.3 20.3 ± 7.4 19.3 ± 11.7 18.3 ± 6 12.69 ± 17.99 p = 0.08
 MLD (mm) 2.97 ± 0.25 2.36 ± 0.22 2.67 ± 0.23 2.82 ± 0.37 2.61 ± 0.69 p = 0.03**
 LLL (mm) 0.36 ± 0.25 0.39 ± 0.13 0.38 ± 0.19 0.26 ± 0.17 0.28 ± 0.47 p = 0.02*

RVD reference vessel diameter, %DS % diameter stenosis, MLD minimal lumen diameter, ALG acute lumen gain, LLL late lumen loss, FU follow-up, MV main vessel, MB main branch, *p < 0.05 for Prolim vs. BiOSS LIM; **p < 0.05 Prolim vs. Alex; ***p < 0.05 BiOSS LIM vs. Alex