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Clinical outcomes of intravascular ultrasound-guided drug-coated balloon angioplasty for acute coronary syndrome: A single-center retrospective cohort study.
Key takeaways
This study compared two ways to open blocked heart arteries. It looked at outcomes for people with acute coronary syndrome. This is an observational study, so it shows a link but not proof of cause.
Who did this work
Wen W (Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, China.) · Yu D (Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.) · Chen H (Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.)
Source
Article · Europe PMC, CKD · 2026-10-01
https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000050803