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. 2021 Aug 21;37(10):2815–2826. doi: 10.1007/s10554-021-02251-x

Table 2.

Baseline lesion and angiographic characteristics

BRS EES P-value
Lesions 70 32
Target vessel 0.18
Left anterior descending 34 (48.6) 14 (43.7)
Left circumflex 12 (17.1) 2 (6.2)
Right coronary artery 24 (34.3) 16 (50.0)
Bifurcation 15 (21.7) 6 (18.7) 0.73
Pre-dilation 64 (92.8) 22 (68.7) 0.002
Stent diameter, max (mm) 3.1 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.4 0.96
Total stented length (mm) 21.4 ± 9.6 22.8 ± 10.7 0.54
Nominal diameter of largest balloon (mm) 3.2 ± 0.4 3.2 ± 0.4 0.51
Balloon pressure, max (atm) 17.7 ± 3.2 16.6 ± 3.1 0.10
Post-dilation 36 (51.4) 4 (12.5)  < 0.001
TIMI flow, post PCI 0.28
0 0 (0) 1 (3.1)
1 0 (0) 0 (0)
2 1 (1.4) 1 (3.1)
3 69 (98.6) 30 (93.7)
Quantitative coronary angiography analysis
Pre-intervention
Reference diameter (mm) 2.85 ± 0.39 2.88 ± 0.37 0.71
Minimal lumen diameter (mm) 0.30 ± 0.36 0.16 ± 0.34 0.06
Diameter stenosis (%) 89.6 ± 12.7 94.8 ± 11.2 0.04
Post-intervention
Reference diameter (mm) 2.95 ± 0.39 2.98 ± 0.37 0.65
Minimal lumen diameter, in-stent (mm) 2.59 ± 0.36 2.69 ± 0.37 0.24
Minimal lumen diameter, in-segment (mm) 2.31 ± 0.45 2.26 ± 0.44 0.66
Diameter stenosis, in-stent (%) 11.8 ± 5.9 9.9 ± 5.6 0.13
Diameter stenosis, in-segment (%) 22.0 ± 9.3 24.1 ± 12.7 0.41

Data shown as mean ± SD or number (percentage)