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Table 2 Interventional Characteristics post PSWM

From: Comparison of bioresorbable vs durable polymer drug-eluting stents in unprotected left main (from the RAIN-CARDIOGROUP VII Study)

 

DP-DES

(700 pt)

BP-DES

(700 pt)

P

Radial access (%)

69.7

68.9

0.77

Overall LM (%)

23.1

27.1

0.87

Site of lesion:

  

0.11

- Ostial LM

23.9

25.5

- Mid LM

46.8

49.3

- Distal LM

19.9

16.3

Type C lesion (%)

44.3

41.9

0.37

Severe calcification (%)

13.2

14

0.68

Diffuse disease (%)

52.5

55.9

0.23

Bifurcation site (%)

  

0.13

- Distal LM

27.4

30.7

- LAD/Dg

45.9

48.4

- LCx/Om

19.1

15.4

- RCA/Pl

7.5

5.6

True bifurcation (medina 1,1,1 or 0,1,1)

19.7

21.9

0.5

Provisional strategy (%)

82.1

82.2

0.9

2 stents technique strategy (%)

  

0.1

- Culotte

1.7

1.6

- Mini crush

4.1

5

- Crush

0.5

0.8

- DK-crush

0.3

0.6

- T stent

4.4

2.8

- TAP stent

3.9

3.7

Use of imaging:

  

0.09

- IVUS

29.9

34.2

- OCT

0.9

1.6