Comparison of Immediate and 2-Year Outcomes between Excimer Laser-Assisted Angioplasty with Spot Stent and Primary Stenting in Intermediate to Long Femoropopliteal Disease

Table 5

Follow-up results.

	Gr A (𝑁=32)	Gr B (𝑁=87)	𝑃 value
Mean follow-up	710±242	766±426 days	0.48
Binary restenosis rate (by duplex US PSV ratio  >  2.5)
6 months	11/30 = 37%	11/80 = 14%	0.007
12 months	20/30 = 67%	24/74 = 32%	0.001
24 months	19/23 = 83%	31/55 = 56%	0.028
Target vessel revascularization rate
6 months	9/30 = 30%	7/80 = 9%	0.005
12 months	16/30 = 53%	21/73 = 29%	0.018
24 months	15/23 = 65%	24/53 = 45%	0.11
Stent fracture rate
12 months	0	3/122 (2.5%)	0.51
24 months	1/16 (6.3%)	5/74 (6.8%)	0.71