Table 1

Main characteristics of the included trials

StudyTypeTreatment armsSample sizeDefinition of ISRFollow-up, monthsDAPT, monthsDefinition of MACE
AngiographicClinicalDCBDES
TISBMSSP PCBPE EES68/68≥50% DS121236–12Death, any MI and TVR
RIBS IVDESSP PCBXP EES154/155≥50% DS912312Death, MI and TLR
SEDUCEBMSSP PCBXP EES25/25>70% DS912n/an/an/a
RIBS VBMSSP PCBXP EES95/94≥50% DS936312Death, MI and TLR
BIOLUX RCTBothPL PCBOrsiro SES157/72n/a612n/an/aCardiac death, MI and TLR
  • BMS, bare-metal stents; DAPT, dual antiplatelet therapy; DCB, drug-coated balloon; DES, drug -eluting stents; DS, diameter stenosis; ISR, in-stent restenosis; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; MI, myocardial infarction; n/a, not available; PE EES, Promus Element everolimus-eluting stents; PL PCB, Pantera Lux paclitaxel-coated balloon; RCT, randomised controlled trial; SEDUCE, Safety and Efficacy of a Drug eIUting balloon in Coronary artery rEstenosis; SES, sirolimus-eluting balloon; SP PCB, SeQuent Please paclitaxel-coated balloon; TLR, target lesion revascularisation; TVR, target vessel revascularisation; XP EES, Xience Prime everolimus-eluting stent.