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Drug-Coated Balloon for In-Stent Restenosis: First Experience

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Drug-Coated Balloon for In-Stent Restenosis: First Experience
Drug-Coated Balloon for In-Stent Restenosis: First Experience
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Bruno Scheller
Bruno Scheller

Bruno Scheller, Universitatsklinikum des Saarlandes, Homburg Saar
A future option for treating in-stent restenosis is the idea of coating a balloon with an anti-proliferative drug and inflating it inside the newly-occluded stent. At the ESC Congress, Bruno Scheller from the University of Saarland presented the first study of such a device in humans. He told Audio Medica about it.
[audio:https://www.audiomedica.com/podcasting/18.Bruno_Scheller-Drug-Coated_Balloon_for_In-Stent_Restenosis.mp3]

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