Table 2 Scanning electron microscope analysis of polymer coating damage.
Bioss | Ultimaster | Biomime | Xience | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEM coating analysis | |||||
Category 1 | 6.5 (5.5–13.5) | 2.0 (1.5–6.8) | 10.0 (7.8–13.8) | 10.5 (9.3–15.0) | > 0.05 |
Category 2 | 0.5 (0.0–1.5) | 0.0 (0.0–1.3) | 7.0 (6.0–17.5) | 7.0 (6.5–8.0) | < 0.05 |
Category 3 | 0.0 (0.0–0.3)b | 1.0 (0.0–3.3) | 8.5 (3.8–18.8) | 3.5 (3.0–6.0) | < 0.05 |
Category 4 | Nonea,b | 23.0 (18.8–34.3) | 33.0 (25.5–37.0) | 9.0 (4.5–14.3) | < 0.05 |
