Research Article

Preliminary Evaluation of Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes with Biodegradable Polymer Coated Sirolimus-Eluting Stent in De Novo Coronary Artery Disease: Results of the MANIPAL-FLEX Study

Table 2

Lesion and procedural characteristics for the entire population () and for patients undergoing examination by quantitative coronary angiography () at 9 months.

Variables

Number of lesions ()21766

Treated coronary artery
 Left anterior descending artery, (%)105 (48.4%)33 (50.0%)
 Right coronary artery, (%)73 (33.6%)22 (33.3%)
 Left circumflex artery, (%)38 (17.5%)11 (16.7%)
 Left main, (%)1 (0.5%)0 (0)

Lesion classification (ACC/AHA score)
 Type A, (%)6 (2.8%)4 (6.1%)
 Type B1, (%)30 (13.8%)17 (25.8%)
 Type B2, (%)108 (49.8%)30 (45.5%)
 Type C, (%)73 (33.6%)15 (22.7%)
Total occlusion, (%)69 (31.8%)14 (21.2%)
Total number of stents, ()23076
Number of stents per patient (mean ± SD, mm)
Number of stents per lesion (mean ± SD, mm)
Average stent length (mean ± SD, mm)
Average stent diameter (mean ± SD, mm)
Predilation, (%)187 (98.9%)59 (96.7%)
Postdilation, (%)127 (67.2%)34 (55.7%)
Lesion success (%)100%100%
Device success (%)100%100%
Procedure success (%)100%100%

ACC/AHA = American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association.