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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients

From: Clinical feasibility of endovascular recanalization with intravascular ultrasound-guided wiring for chronic total occlusion of below-the-knee arteries

n

65

Age, years

81.05 ± 7.94

Male

26 (40%)

CLTI

65 (100%)

Ambulatory

21 (32.3%)

HT

61 (93.8)

DL

59 (90.8%)

DM

48 (73.8%)

CKD

21 (32.3%)

HD

5 (7.7%)

Wifi grade

 1

9 (13.8%)

 2

15 (23.1%)

 3

24 (36.9%)

 4

18 (27.7%)

De novo

40 (61.5%)

ATA

18 (27.7%)

ATA-DPA

25 (38.5%)

PA

6 (9.2%)

PTA

12 (18.5%)

PTA-PLA

4 (6.2%)

FP lesion treated

22 (34.4%)

Entry blunt

36 (55.4%)

Calcification at entry point

16 (24.6%)

PACCS 3/4

9 (13.8%)

Lesion length

270.1 ± 78.2

CTO length

228.2 ± 93.7

RVD

2.1 ± 0.71

Proximal RVD < 2.0

36 (55.4%)

Outflow absent

25 (38.5%)

J-BTK CTO

 0

4 (6.2%)

 1

8 (12.3%)

 2

13 (20.0%)

 3

15 (23.1%)

 4

17 (26.2%)

 5

7 (10.1%)

 6

1 (1.5%)

GLASS FP grade

 0

38 (58.5%)

 1

20 (30.8%)

 2

2 (3.1%)

 3

2 (3.1%)

 4

3 (4.6%)

GLASS IP grade

 2

2 (3.1%)

 3

8 (12.3%)

 4

55 (84.6%)

GLASS stage

 II

6 (9.2%)

 III

59 (90.8%)

Pedal arch

 P0

8 (12.3%)

 P1

42 (64.6%)

 P2

15 (23.1%)

Kawarada classification

 1

7 (10.8%)

 2A

14 (21.5%)

 2B

27 (41.5%)

 3

17 (26.2%)

  1. CLTI chronic limb threatening ischemia, HT hypertension, DL dyslipidemia, DM diabetes mellitus, CKD chronic kidney disease, HD hemodialysis, ATA anterior tibial artery, DPA dorsalis pedis artery, PA peroneal artery, PTA posterior tibial artery, PLA plantar artery, FP femoropopliteal, PACSS Peripheral Arterial Calcium Scoring System, CTO chronic total occlusion, RVD reference vessel diameter, J-BTK Japanese-below-the-knee, GLASS Global Limb Anatomical Staging System