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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Feb 13;65:15–22. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.02.004

Table 3.

Studies of the Safety of Paclitaxel-Coated Devices using Real-World Data.

Studies of PCDs using Real-World Data Time to Follow Up Outcome
Secemsky et al. JAMA. 2019.53 (Medicare) Median 389 days, up to 600 days No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- unadjusted cumulative incidence through 600 days: 32.5% PCD vs 34.3% non-PCD (P=0.007)
- aHR 0.97, 95% CI 0.91–1.04 (p=0.43)
Secemsky et al. JACC. 2019.54 (Medicare) Median 2 years, up to 4.1 years No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- unadjusted cumulative incidence through 4.1 years: 51.7% PES vs. 50.1% BMS (P=0.16)
- aHR 0.98; 95%CI 0.93–1.03 (p=0.53)
Secemsky et al. EuroIntervention. 2020.56 (Optum Claims) Median 2.66 years, up to 4.75 years No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- aHR for mortality of PCDs relative to non-PCDs: 1.03, 95% CI 0.96–1.10 (p=0.39)
Freisinger et al. ESC. 2019.57 (BARMER) Median 92 months, up to 11 years No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- HR at 5 years for PES vs non-PCD: 1.01, 95% CI 0.83–12.3 (p=0.91)
- HR at 5 years for PCB vs non-PCD: 0.97, 95% CI 0.89–1.06 (p=0.492)
Behrendt et al. Eur. J. Vasc. Surg. 2020.58 (BARMER) 5 years No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- aHR for survival in PCD vs non-PCD in patients with IC: 0.87, 95% CI 0.76–0.99
- aHR for survival in PCD vs non-PCD in patients with CLTI: 0.83, 95% CI 0.77–0.90
Bohme et al. JACC CI.2020.63 Median 51 months No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- Mortality rate 27.5% after PTA vs 16.9% after PCB (p<0.001)
Bohme et al. Catheter Cardiovasc. Interv. 2020.64 3–7 years, mean of 52 months No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- Unadjusted mortality incidence for PES vs BMS: 22.6 vs 32.3% (p<0.033)
- Adjusted mortality incidence for PES vs BMS: 24.1% vs 32.5% (p=0.264)
Hess et al. TCT Connect. 2020.61 Median of 31 months No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- adjusted HR 0.95, 95% CI 0.83–1.09 (p=0.49)
Weissler et al. 2021.65 (ACC PVI Registry) 2 years No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- aRR for all-cause mortality in PCD vs non-PCD: 0.98, 95% CI 0.77–1.24 (p=0.844)
Bertges et al. 2020.66 (VQI) 1 year No Increase in Mortality for PCDs
- aHR for mortality in PCDs compred with non-PCDs: 0.82, 95% CI 0.68–0.98 (p=0.03)