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Table 2 Procedural characteristics

From: Re-endothelialisation after Synergy stent and Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation in acute myocardial infarction: COVER-AMI study

Index PCI

Absorb (n = 10)

Synergy (n = 10)

p

N (%)

N (%)

Pre-dilatation

9 (90.0)

4 (40.0)

0.057

Post-dilatation

8 (80.0)

1 (10.0)

0.005

Vessel diameter (mm)

3.4 ± 0.5a

3.7 ± 0.4

0.118

 Vessel < 3.5 mm

3 (30.0)

1 (10.0)

0.582

Implanted stents

1.000

 One

9 (90.0)

10 (100)

 

 Two

1 (10.0)

0 (0)

 

Stent(s) diameter

3.3 ± 0.4

3.7 ± 0.4

0.010

 Stent(s) < 3.5 mm

4 (40.0)

1 (10.0)

0.303

Stent(s) length

23.7 ± 5.2

21.6 ± 5.4

0.388

  1. PCI percutaneous coronary intervention
  2. aMean ± standard deviation. t test used for comparisons