Table 5

Clinical events according to DES type

SES (n=1650)PES (504)Total (n=2154)p Value
In-hospital events, n (%)
 Death12 (0.7)4 (0.8)16 (0.7)0.879
 MI9 (0.5)4 (0.8)13 (0.6)0.53
Follow-up (cumulated events), n (%)
 Death119 (7.2)39 (7.7)158 (7.3)0.692
 Cardiac death68 (4.1)39 (7.7)107 (5.0)0.002
 MI66 (4.0)33 (6.5)99 (4.6)0.032
 TVR73 (4.4)33 (6.5)106 (4.9)0.054
 Any revascularisation (PCI/CABG)119 (7.2)51 (10.1)170 (7.9)0.034
 In-stent restenosis94 (5.7)39 (7.7)133 (6.2)0.514
 Stent thrombosis (definite/probable)9 (0.5)4 (0.8)13 (0.6)0.744
  • CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; DES, drug-eluting stent; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; PES, paclitaxel-eluting stent; SES, sirolimus-eluting stent; TVR, target vessel revascularisation.