Coronary disease & ACSGuideline or statement
Indications for Use of Drug-Coated Balloons in Coronary Intervention
- Consensus document
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Reasonable suggestions for clinical use of Drug-Coated Balloon (DCBs) in lesion settings (restenosis, de novo small and large vessels, bifurcations) and clinical settings (ACS, DM, multivessel disease, high bleeding risk)
Processes for optimal "lesion preparation" before DCB use and criteria for assessing results after use
Original publication
Indications for Use of Drug-Coated Balloons in Coronary Intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol. Published 14 October 2025. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.07.049
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