Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty versus uncoated balloon angioplasty in patients with femoropopliteal arterial occlusive disease

Compared with UCB angioplasty, the use of DEBs increases the durability of the treatment effect in femoropopliteal arterial disease, expressed by a significant decrease of binary restenosis, LLL, and TLR at short-term and midterm follow-up.