Table 2 Strut-by-strut optical coherence tomography (OCT) in-stent analysis of all stent data together pre-implant, post-implant and at 28 days follow-up.

From: Plaque burden is associated with minimal intimal coverage following drug-eluting stent implantation in an adult familial hypercholesterolemia swine model

 

Variables analyzed

Stent segments

Post-implant

n struts

17,297

% malapposition

0.8 (0.1–17.7)

28 days follow-up

n struts

13,960

NI thickness (µm)

110 (72–204)

% uncovered struts

10.9 (0.6–27.1)

  1. Results are reported as median (min–max).
  2. NI neointima.
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