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Table 3 The influence of procedural characteristics on peri-procedural complications

From: Carotid artery stenting in a single center, single operator, single type of device and 15 years of follow-up

Variable

Major complicatons

Minor complications

 

n

%

p

 

n

%

p

Ulcer

No

8

3,3%

0,111F

No

96

39,7%

0,109x2

Yes

0

0,0%

Yes

50

49,0%

Pre-stent angioplasty

No

8

2,5%

> 0,999F

No

131

40,4%

0,002x2

Yes

0

0,0%

Yes

15

75,0%

EPD

No

7

5,1%

0,005X2

No

46

33,6%

0,007x2

Yes

1

0,5%

Yes

100

48,3%

Post-stent angioplasty

No

2

2,2%

> 0,999F

No

34

37,8%

0,297x2

Yes

6

2,4%

Yes

112

44,1%

  1. X2: Chi-squared test; F: Fisher’s exact tests