Table 2

Clinical studies on in-stent restenosis

Author Year Number of lesions Type of study Device Lesion length (mm) 2-152 Angio follow up (%) Restenosis rate Clinical follow up (months) 2-152 TLR (%) Notes
Baimet al 10 1993105RegPTCA47.6547.0 (6.3)30
Gordon et al 11 199330RegPTCA46.6576.8 (4.6)
Schoemig et al 12 199431RegPTCA18.6 (9.4)8438.55.2 (2.4)
Macanderet al 9 199475RegPTCA38305.4 (3.4)26
Reimers et al 13 1997127RegPTCA12.5 (7.5)27.4 (14.7)11Focal lesions 62%; stents (13), RA (4), ELCA (2)
Bauters et al 14 1998107RegPTCA85226.3 (2.1)17Focal disease 71%; stents (14 lesions, 13%)
Eltchaninoff et al 15 199852RegPTCA16 (8)92545.3 (3.5)35Diffuse disease 71%
Bossiet al 16 1999262RegPTCA69.42-150 v19.42-151
1215.22-150 v 31.82-151 Non-elective stenting 11%
Yokoi et al 17 1999320RegPTCA512nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, recurrent ISR 68%, 78%, 74%, 92%, respectively
Jolly et al 18 1999202RegPTCA (155)10.5 (9.2)8 (median)22TLR with RA 16%v 21% with PTCA (p = 0.87)
RA (33)13.4 (10.1)
Stent (14)11.2 (10.3)
Mehran et al 21 1999357Retr matchPTCAv stent7.3 (2.1)v 8.1 (1.3) (NS)1225v 27 (NS)Focal restenosis; more frequent in-hospital non-Q MI in stent group
Wolf et al 22 1999225RegPTCA<5 mm v >5 mm10027.9v 44.35.0 (2.9)27.9v 39
Nakamura et al 24 1998167RegCB17.2 (10.5)72294.7 (2.5)22
Chevalieret al 25 199945RandPTCAv CB920v 12 (NS)Diffuse disease
Mizobeet al 26 199950RandCBv PTCA1007.7v 32 (p=0.028)63.8v 28 (p=0.047)Rerestenotic lesions after PTCA for in-stent restenosis; IVUS guided CB
Adamianet al 27 1999242Retr matchCB70256.2 (2.6)18
RA713427
PTCA834329
Goldberget al, BARASTER Registry32 1997153RegRA21 (12)6 (3)40Diffuse disease 85%; stand alone RA 28% (TLR 67% v 42% when adjunctive PTCA was done)
Sharma et al 33 1998100RegRA (+adjunct PTCA)17 (11)13 (5) 26Diffuse disease 81%
Lee et al 34 199881RegRA+PTCA15 (7)9.2 (3.6)0Diffuse disease
PTCA alone13 (6)4.5
Nodaet al 35 1999344RegPTCA or RAB-1: 36; R-1:42 (NS)B-1: 25; R-1:23 (NS)
First ISR vsecond ISRB-2:72 R-2:82 (NS)B-2:47; R-2:72 (NS)
Dauermann et al 36 199860RegPTCAv RA13.5 (8.3)11 (median)43Diffuse restenosis
PTCA vDCA18.4 (13.2)27 (NS)
Vom Dahlet al 31 1999100RegRA+PTCA21 (8)72495 (4)35
Radke et al 30 199949RegRA+PTCA22.4 (20.2)89456.6 (2.5)38Diffuse disease
Vom Dahlet al, for ARTIST37 1999298RandRAv PTCA670v 51Diffuse disease
Sharmaet al, for ROSTER38 1999150RandRAv PTCA12 (4)20v 43End point: clinical restenosis
  • 2-150 Focal restenosis.

  • 2-151 Diffuse restenosis.

  • 2-152 Mean (SD).

  • Angio, angiographic; CB, cutting balloon angioplasty; ELCA, excimer laser catheter angioplasty; ISR, in-stent restenosis ; IVUS, intravascular ultrasound; PTCA, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; RA, rotational atherectomy; Rand, randomised study; Reg, registry; Retr match, retrospective matched study; TLR, target lesion revascularisation.