Table 2:

Mean values of parameters for each group and subgroup

Group (Subgroup)No. of SubjectsTime of Harvest (mo)Partial LigationBalloon InjuryHigh-Fat DietTotal Cholesterol (mg/dL)Angiographic Stenosis at Surgery (%)Poststenotic Dilatation (%)Total OcclusionAtherosclerotic ChangesAdvanced LesionsPlaque StageCross-sectional Area Stenosis (%)
I (Ia + Ib)63 or 6YesNoYes944 ± 11979 ± 9*41 ± 15*0/66/6*4/6*4.8 ± 1.6*53.4 ± 34.8*
    Ia33YesNoYes821 ± 20083 ± 20*48 ± 12*0/33/3*3/3*5.7 ± 0.6*65.8 ± 31.3
    Ib36YesNoYes1067 ± 12575 ± 6*35 ± 16*0/33/31/3*4.0 ± 2.0*41.1 ± 40.0
II (IIa + IIb)93 or 6YesYesYes740 ± 10777 ± 4*44 ± 10*3/96/90/02.7 ± 1.0*25.4 ± 16.5
    IIa53YesYesYes730 ± 9076 ± 5*42 ± 12*1/54/5*0/02.5 ± 1.023.0 ± 19.0
    IIb46YesYesYes752 ± 23579 ± 3*49 ± 1*2/42/4*0/03.0 ± 1.430.2 ± 14.4
III36NoNoYes1067 ± 2000 ± 00 ± 00/00/30/00.0 ± 0.00.0 ± 0.0
  • * Indicates statistically significant difference compared with group III (control).