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Table 7 Comparisons of histomorphometric measurements at 1 month after stent implantation

From: Impact of chronic outward force on arterial responses of proximal and distal of long superficial femoral artery stent

Variables

Control group (n = 11)

Oversizing group (n = 11)

P value

ISR (%)

0 (0%)

8 (72.7%)

0.001

IEL/mm2

13.82 ± 2.33

13.09 ± 4.71

0.270

Lumen area/mm2

8.45 ± 2.16

4.56 ± 2.81

0.001

Neointimal area/mm2

5.37 ± 1.15

8.53 ± 5.18

0.050

Area stenosis/%

39.34 ± 8.53

63.97 ± 17.1

0.001

Injury score

1.0 ± 0.14

1.2 ± 0.27

0.456

Inflammation score

1.1 ± 0.12

1.4 ± 0.39

0.061

  1. ISR in stent restenosis, IEL internal elastic lamina