Table 1 Primary characteristics of the trials included in the study.
 | Serruys 2013 | Chevalier 2015 | Zhang 2015 | Grundeken 2016 | Jaguszewski 2016 |
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BP-BES/DP-DES | BP-BES/DP-DES | BP-BES/DP-DES | BP-BES/DP-DES | BP-BES/DP-DES | |
Journal | JACC Cardiovasc Interv | Euro Intervention | Heart | Catheter Cardiovasc Interv | Catheter Cardiovasc Interv |
BP-BES | BES BioMatrix Flex | BES Nobori | BES Biomatrix Flex | BES Biomatrix Flex | BES Biomatrix/Nobori |
DP-DES | SES Cypher Select | PES Taxus Liberte/Express | SES Cypher Select | SES Cypher Select | EES Xience V/ZES Resolute Integrity |
Sample size | 857/850 | 238/125 | 280/293 | 258/239 | 369/1178 |
Age, years | 64.6 ± 10.8/64.5 ± 10.7 | 63.2 ± 10.6/62.9 ± 10.0 | 62.9 ± 11.7/62.8 ± 11.7 | 65.1 ± 10.3/64.2 ± 11.0 | 62.3 ± 0.7/62.8 ± 0.3 |
Male, % | 75.0/74.6 | 72.7/68.0 | 76.8/71.7 | 70.9/74.5 | 78.6/79.4 |
Diabetes (%) | 26.0/22.5 | 16.8/27.2 | 50.5/59.2 | 65.4/57 | 15.7/18.1 |
ACS (%) | 54.8/55.7 | 24.37/26.4 | 100/100 | 52.3/55.6 | 100/100 |
LVEF (%) | 55.9 ± 11.3/55.4 ± 12.4 | N/A | 51.5 ± 10.1/51.4 ± 11.8 | N/A | 52.4 ± 0.7/52.7 ± 0.4 |
Multivessel disease (%) | 24.2/20.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 54.2/56.2 |
SYNTAX score | 13.2/13.3 | N/A | 14.7 ± 8.8/15.3 ± 8.7 | 16.9 ± 8.3/16.8 ± 8.9 | N/A |
No. of stents used per patient | 1.3/1.3 | N/A | 2.2/2.2 | N/A | N/A |
Total stent length, mm per patient | 24.7/24.6 | N/A | 26.6/27.9 | N/A | N/A |