Table 1
Stent and stent cell maximal diameters
3.5 mm stents
Stent diameter (mm)
Maximum strut diameter (mm)
BioDyvisio (Abott)
4.4
2.9
Bx Velocity (Cordis)
4.75
3.0
Carbostent (Sorin)
3.8
3.0
Express (Boston)
4.25
3.7
Flexstent (Jomed)
5.0
2.9–3.6
Penta (Guidant)
4.5
4.0
R stent (Orbus)
4.5
4.5