Rationale and design for comparison of non-compliant balloon with drug-coating balloon angioplasty for side branch after provisional stenting for patients with true coronary bifurcation lesions: a prospective, multicentre and randomised DCB-BIF trial

• Yan Wang,
• Qiang Wu,
• Xiang Chen,
• Fei Ye,
• Jun-Jie Zhang,
• Xiao-Fei Gao,
• Jing Kan,
• Zhen Ge,
• Damras Tresukosol,
• Muhammad Munawar,
• Teguh Santoso,
• Imad Sheiban,
• Shao-Liang Chen,
• Chengxing Shen,
• Eun-Seok Shin,
• Xiang-Quan Kong,
• Chun-Guang Qiu,
• Yu-Quan He,
• Ji-Fu Li,
• Hai-Tao Yuan,
• Bashir Hanif

Affiliations

Yan Wang

Dalian Key Laboratory of Metabolic Target Characterization and Traditional Chinese Medicine Intervention, College of Pharmacy, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China

Qiang Wu

4 Department of Oncology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Anhui, China

Xiang Chen

1 State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Division of Sports Medicine and Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Fei Ye

Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Jun-Jie Zhang

1 Department of Cardiology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nangjing, Jiangsu, China

Xiao-Fei Gao

1 Department of Cardiology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nangjing, Jiangsu, China

Jing Kan

3 Department of Cardiology, Nanjing Heart Center, Nanjing, China

Zhen Ge

1 Department of Cardiology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nangjing, Jiangsu, China

Damras Tresukosol

5 Department of Cardiology, Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Muhammad Munawar

11 Department of Cardiology, Binawaluya Cardiac Center, Jakarta, Indonesia

Teguh Santoso

15 Department of Cardiology, Medistra Hospital, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Imad Sheiban

40 Department of Cardiology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Shao-Liang Chen

1 Department of Cardiology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nangjing, Jiangsu, China

Chengxing Shen

7 Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

Eun-Seok Shin

9Department of Cardiology, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, South Korea

Xiang-Quan Kong

Department of Cardiology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Chun-Guang Qiu

Cardiology, Zhengzhou University First Affiliated Hospital, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Yu-Quan He

Department of Cardiology, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Ji-Fu Li

Department of Cardiology, Qilu Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China

Hai-Tao Yuan

Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China

Bashir Hanif

Department of Cardiology, Tabba Heart Institute, Karachi, Pakistan