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Table 3 Procedural characteristics

From: A novel initial wiring technique for chronic total occlusion of the superficial femoral artery using the structural features of a polymer jacket guidewire

 

All (n = 27)

GLIMGLIN

P

Success (n = 13)

Failure (n = 14)

Access

 Ipsilateral

23 (85.2)

13 (100)

10 (71.4)

0.04*

 Contralateral

4 (14.8)

0 (0.0)

4 (28.6)

0.04*

Size of Gladius MG™

 0.014 inch

12 (44.4)

5 (38.5)

7 (50.0)

0.55

 0.018 inch

15 (55.6)

8 (61.5)

7 (50.0)

0.55

Wiring time

 GLIMGLIN (min)

7.1 ± 6.4

6.2 ± 5.6

7.9 ± 7.2

0.83

 Total wiring time (min)

30.5 ± 35.3

6.2 ± 5.6

53.0 ± 36.5

 < 0.001*

Wire crossing

 Wire crossing success (%)

27 (100)

13 (100)

14 (100)

 > 0.99

 Conventional wiring success (%)

20 (74.1)

13 (100)

7 (50.0)

0.03*

 Number of wires for crossing

1.9 ± 1.1

1.0 ± 0.0

2.7 ± 1.0

 < 0.001*

 IVUS-guided wiring (%)

7 (25.9)

0 (0.0)

7 (50.0)

0.03*

 Distal puncture (%)

2 (7.4)

0 (0.0)

2 (14.3)

0.55

Total procedure time (min)

103.4 ± 35.4

80.2 ± 21.7

125.0 ± 32.1

 < 0.001*

Total contrast volume (ml)

51.1 ± 16.7

45.8 ± 13.8

56.0 ± 18.1

0.15

Fluoroscopic time (min)

36.9 ± 21.1

23.6 ± 6.9

49.2 ± 22.4

 < 0.001*

Procedural success (%)

27 (100)

13 (100)

14 (100)

 > 0.99

Final device

 Drug coated balloon

14 (51.9)

5 (38.5)

9 (64.3)

0.19

 Bare nitinol stent

3 (11.1)

2 (15.4)

1 (7.1)

0.50

 Drug eluting stent

9 (33.3)

6 (46.2)

3 (21.4)

0.18

 Interwoven stent

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (7.1)

0.34

 Pre ABI

0.51 ± 0.14

0.50 ± 0.18

0.53 ± 0.11

0.80

 Post ABI

0.82 ± 0.23

0.93 ± 0.20

0.73 ± 0.22

0.02*

Short term outcomes within 30 days

 All cause death

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 > 0.99

 Major adverse events

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (7.1)

0.36

 Major amputation

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (7.1)

0.36

 Minor amputation

1 (3.7)

1 (7.7)

0 (0.0)

0.28

 TLR within 30 days

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 > 0.99

Rutherford classification at 30 days

  0,1

20 (74.1)

9 (69.2)

11 (78.6)

0.59

  2,3

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (7.1)

0.34

  4

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 > 0.99

  5,6

6 (22.2)

4 (30.8)

2 (14.3)

0.31

  1. *P < 0.05, Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation or number (percentage)