Fröhlich, GM;
Lansky, AJ;
Ko, DT;
Archangelidi, O;
De Palma, R;
Timmis, A;
Meier, P;
(2013)
Drug eluting balloons for de novo coronary lesions - a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC Medicine
, 11
, Article 123. 10.1186/1741-7015-11-123.
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Abstract
The role of drug-eluting balloons (DEB) is unclear. Increasing evidence has shown a benefit for the treatment of in-stent restenosis. Its effect on de novo coronary lesions is more controversial. Several smaller randomized trials found conflicting results.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Drug eluting balloons for de novo coronary lesions - a systematic review and meta-analysis |
| Location: | England |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1741-7015-11-123 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-123 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | PMCID: PMC3648374 © 2013 Fröhlich et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| Keywords: | Cardiovascular Agents, Coronary Artery Disease, Drug Delivery Systems, Humans, Paclitaxel, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Treatment Outcome |
| UCL classification: | UCL |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1398546 |
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