Optimal Revascularization Strategy on Medina 0,1,0 Left Main Bifurcation Lesions in Type 2 Diabetes

Table 3

Bifurcation area subjected to OSI specific thresholds for considered stenting techniques under different bifurcation angle conditions.

	Bifurcation areas, mm^2
	OSI > 0.25	OSI > 0.35	OSI > 0.45
Bifurcation angle = 70°
Crossover stenting only	0.39	0.06	0.00
Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty	0.51	0.09	0.00
Precise stent placement	0.38	0.07	0.00
Bifurcation angle = 90°
Crossover stenting only	0.42	0.07	0.00
Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty	0.63	0.11	0.01
Precise stent placement	0.44	0.10	0.00
Bifurcation angle = 110°
Crossover stenting only	0.43	0.05	0.00
Crossover stenting followed by final kissing balloon angioplasty	0.65	0.11	0.02
Precise stent placement	0.46	0.12	0.04

OSI, oscillatory shear index.