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. 2025 Apr 29;5(6):701–717. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2025.02.017

Table 2.

Summary of Clinical Trials of DCB on Treatment According to Clinical Characteristics

Trial Name or First Author Design Treatment N Angiographic Follow-up Clinical Follow-up
High bleeding risk
 DEBUT83/RCT DCB (Sequent Please) vs BMS (Integrity) 102 vs 106 - MACE: 1% vs 14%; RR: 0.07; P < 0.00001 for noninferiority; P = 0.00034 for superiority at 9 mo
 Shin et al84/RCT DCB (Sequent Please) vs BMS (Vision) 20 vs 20 LLL: 0.2 ± 0.3 mm (DCB) vs 1.2 ± 0.8 mm (DES); P < 0.001; Restenosis: 0 (DCB) vs 25% (DES); P = 0.049; FFR: 0.87 ± 0.06 (DCB) vs 0.89 ± 0.06 (DES); P = 0.254 at 9 mo TVR: 0 (DCB) vs 15% (BMS) at 12 mo
Diabetes mellitus
 DEAR89/Retrospective head-to-head comparison DCB (DIOR) ± BMS vs BMS vs DES (Cypher, Taxus, Endeavor, Biodegradable Paclitaxel Eluting stent) 92 vs 96 vs 129 - MACE: 13% (DCB) vs 32% (BMS); P = 0.003; 19% (DES); P = 0.29; TVF: 11% (DCB) vs 30% (BMS); P = 0.003; 19% (DES); P = 0.13 at 12 mo
 BASKET-SMALL 290/RCT DCB (Sequent Please) vs DES (Xience or Taxus Element) 122 vs 130 - MACE: 19% (DCB) vs 22% (DES); HR: 0.82; P = 0.51; TVR: 9% (DCB) vs 15% (DES); HR: 0.40; P = 0.036 at 3 y
 Her et al45/Registry-PS matched DCB-based (Sequent Please) vs DES-only (2nd generation) 104 vs 115 MACE: 2.9% (DCB) vs 13.9% (DES), log-rank P = 0.003; Cardiac death: 0% (DCB) vs 3.5% (DES), log-rank P = 0.044 at 2 y
Acute myocardial infarction
 REVELATION93/RCT DCB (Pantera Lux) vs DES (Orsiro) 60 vs 60 FFR: 0.92 ± 0.05 (DCB) vs 0.91 ± 0.06 (DES); P = 0.27; LLL: 0.05 mm (DCB) vs 0.00 mm (DES); P = 0.51 at 9 mo MACE: 3% (DCB) vs 2% (DES); P = 1.00 at 9 mo
 PEPCAD NSTEMI94/RCT DCB (Sequent Please and Sequent Please Neo) vs BMS or DES (new-generation limus-eluting) 104 vs 106 TLF: 4% (DCB) vs 7% (Stent); P = 0.53 at 9 mo MACE: 7% (DCB) vs 14% (DES); P = 0.11 at 9 mo

Abbreviations as in Table 1.