Drug-Coated Balloon versus Drug-Eluting Stent in Patients with Small-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents (DES) of small-vessel coronary artery disease (SVD) is related to an increased risk of in-stent restenosis (ISR) and stent thrombosis (ST). The application of the drug-coated balloon (DCB) for patients with SVD remains con...

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Main Authors: Xinying Wu, Lun Li, Li He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1647635