Research Article
Optimal Revascularization Strategy on Medina 0,1,0 Left Main Bifurcation Lesions in Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Surface integrals of TAWSS for considered stenting techniques under different bifurcation angle conditions.
| | TAWSS, ×10−4 N | Normalized TAWSS |
| Bifurcation angle = 70° | | | Crossover stenting only | 2.96 | 1.00 | Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty | 2.02 | 0.68 | Precise stent placement | 2.78 | 0.94 | Bifurcation angle = 90° | | | Crossover stenting only | 2.35 | 0.79 | Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty | 1.91 | 0.65 | Precise stent placement | 1.84 | 0.62 | Bifurcation angle = 110° | | | Crossover stenting only | 2.27 | 0.77 | Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty | 1.85 | 0.63 | Precise stent placement | 1.32 | 0.45 |
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TAWSS, time-averaged wall shear stress; the calculated subregion of bifurcation sites is described in Figure 2(c).
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