Combined analysis of two parallel randomized trials of sirolimus-coated and paclitaxel-coated balloons in coronary in-stent restenosis lesions

• Main Authors: Scheller, Bruno, Mangner, Norman, Kader, Muhamad Ali S. K. Abdul, Ahmad, Wan Azman Wan, Jeger, Raban, Wohrle, Jochen, Ong, Tiong Kiam, Liew, Houng Bang, Gori, Tommaso, Mahfoud, Felix, Nuruddin, Amin Ariff, Woitek, Felix, Abidin, Imran Zainal, Schwenke, Carsten, Schnorr, Beatrix, Ali, Rosli Mohd
• Format: Article
• Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/40427/; https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.122.012305

Background: Paclitaxel-coated balloons (PCBs) are a preferred treatment option for coronary in-stent restenosis. To date, data from randomized trials of alternative drug coatings are lacking. The aim of the randomized Malaysian and German-Swiss randomized trials was to investigate a novel sirolimus-...