Research Article
Stentless Strategy by Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty following Directional Coronary Atherectomy for Left Main Bifurcation Lesion
Table 4
Intravascular ultrasound findings.
| Pre-DCA | N = 38 | Minimum lumen diameter (mm) | 1.7 ± 0.3 | Lumen area (mm2) | 3.1 ± 1.0 | Vessel area (mm2) | 13.2 ± 3.5 | % plaque area (%) | 76.2 ± 7.1 |
| Post-DCA | Minimum lumen diameter (mm) | 2.8 ± 0.4 | Lumen area (mm2) | 8.6 ± 2.0 | Vessel area (mm2) | 15.5 ± 3.8 | % plaque area (%) | 44.0 ± 7.4 | Intimal dissection (%) | 5 (13) | Medial dissection (%) | 0 (0) | Hematoma (%) | 0 (0) |
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