Bailout Stenting After Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty: Clinical Outcomes and Implications for Contemporary PCI—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background and Objectives: Drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty represents an established stentless strategy in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), although bailout stenting (BOS) is frequently required in the presence of suboptimal angiographic results. The clinical impact of BOS following DCB remains incomplet...