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ArticleCardiovascular intervention and therapeutics2026

A pivotal study on the novel cutting balloon KCB01 in patients with coronary artery disease.

Yoshisato Shibata, Yoshiaki Ito, Shigeru Nakamura, Koichi Kishi, Yuji Oikawa, Takashi Muramatsu, Gaku Nakazawa, Hisashi Koga, Kenichi Sakakura, Takuya Shida and 1 more

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Article in Cardiovascular intervention and therapeutics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Yoshisato ShibataDepartment of Cardiology, Miyazaki Medical Association Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan.
Yoshiaki ItoDepartment of Cardiology, Saiseikai Yokohama City Eastern Hospital, Yokohama, Japan.
Shigeru NakamuraCardiovascular Center, Kyoto Katsura Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.
Koichi KishiDepartment of Cardiology, Tokushima Red Cross Hospital, Tokushima, Japan.
Yuji OikawaDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cardiovascular Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
Takashi MuramatsuDepartment of Cardiology, Fujita Health University Hospital, Aichi, Japan.
Gaku NakazawaDepartment of Cardiology, Kindai University Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Hisashi KogaDepartment of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Shin-Koga Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Kenichi SakakuraDivision of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan.
Takuya ShidaMedical Solutions Vehicle, Kaneka Corporation, Osaka, Japan.
Masato NakamuraDivision of Minimally Invasive Treatment in Cardiovascular Medicine, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, 2-22-36, Ohashi, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo, 153-8515, Japan. masato@oha.toho-u.ac.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1463-3469

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The KCB01 (KIZASHI

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Angioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCardiac CathetersCoronary Artery DiseaseAgedCoronary AngiographyEquipment DesignFemaleHumansJapanMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProspective StudiesTreatment OutcomeClinical trialCutting balloonPercutaneous coronary interventionVessel preparation

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PMID41105163
PMCPMC12783245

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