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Sep 2026
Impact of stepwise dual antiplatelet therapy de-escalation in patients with multivessel disease undergoing drug-coated balloon angioplasty: insights from the REC-CAGEFREE II trial
Among patients with ACS undergoing DCB-only angioplasty, those with multivessel disease were associated with a higher risk of NACE than those with single-vessel disease and stepwise DAPT de-escalation and standard DAPT exhibited similar risk-benefit profiles in both subgroups.
C. Gao, Y. Zhang, X. He et al.
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