Table 1 Angiographic characteristics of Studies with Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary stents
Taxus IV (N = 662) | ATLAS (N = 871) | PECOPS I (N = 97) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Reference, mm | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.89 |
MACE % (6-9 months) | 8.5 | 11 | 8 |
TVR % (6-9 months) | 4.7 | 8 | - |
TLR % (6-9 months) | 3 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
Binary angiographic restenosis, % | |||
In-stent | 5.5 | 11.4 | 3.9 |
In-segment | 7.9 | 14.3 | 7.8 |
Late loss, mm | |||
In-stent | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.47 |
In-segment | 0.23 | 0.25 | - |