Abstract
We thank Dr Coscas and colleagues for their interest in our recent paper documenting a substantially higher risk of major amputation following use of paclitaxel coated balloons in the infra-inguinal arteries.1 The authors discuss the fact that the control arm in the PACUS trial had also received liquid paclitaxel at the treatment site. We would like to clarify that this has been noted and accounted for in our meta-analysis. First, as explained in the legend of Table 1, in the PACUS trial, DCB were randomised vs.
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