Comparison of efficacy and safety of drug-eluting versus uncoated balloon angioplasty for femoropopliteal arterial occlusive disease: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background This quantitative meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of drug-eluting balloon (DEB) vs. uncoated balloon (UCB) in patients with femoropopliteal arterial occlusive disease. Methods Electronic databases were searched to identify randomized controlled tri...

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Published in:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Main Authors:	Hai Feng, Xueming Chen, Xiaobo Guo, Zhe Zhang, Zhiwen Zhang, Bin Liu, Lishan Lian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-08-01
Subjects:	Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty Uncoated balloon angioplasty Femoropopliteal arterial occlusive disease Meta-analysis Randomized controlled trials
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01667-y