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SUBMITTER: Gilgen N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6001703 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gilgen Nicole N Farah Ahmed A Scheller Bruno B Ohlow Marc-Alexander MA Mangner Norman N Weilenmann Daniel D Wöhrle Jochen J Jamshidi Peiman P Leibundgut Gregor G Möbius-Winkler Sven S Zweiker Robert R Krackhardt Florian F Butter Christian C Bruch Leonhard L Kaiser Christoph C Hoffmann Andreas A Rickenbacher Peter P Mueller Christian C Stephan Frank-Peter FP Coslovsky Michael M Jeger Raban R
Clinical cardiology 20180510 5
The treatment of coronary small vessel disease (SVD) remains an unresolved issue. Drug-eluting stents (DES) have limited efficacy due to increased rates of instent-restenosis, mainly caused by late lumen loss. Drug-coated balloons (DCB) are a promising technique because native vessels remain structurally unchanged. Basel Stent Kosten-Effektivitäts Trial: Drug-Coated Balloons vs. Drug-Eluting Stents in Small Vessel Interventions (BASKET-SMALL 2) is a multicenter, randomized, controlled, noninferi ...[more]