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    Literature search strategy

    Databases

    Date searched

    Version/files

    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews – CDSR (Cochrane Library)

    11/08/2021

    Issue 8 of 12, August 2021

    Cochrane Central Database of Controlled Trials – CENTRAL (Cochrane Library)

    11/08/2021

    Issue 8 of 12, August 2021

    International HTA database

    MEDLINE (Ovid)

    09/08/2021

    1946 to August 06, 2021

    MEDLINE In-Process (Ovid) & MEDLINE ePubs ahead of print (Ovid)

    09/08/2021

    1946 to August 06,2021

    EMBASE (Ovid)

    09/08/2021

    1974 to 2021 August 06

    Websites searched

    • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

    • NHS England

    • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - MAUDE database

    • Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures – Surgical (ASERNIP – S)

    • Australia and New Zealand Horizon Scanning Network (ANZHSN)

    • General internet search

    • Clinicaltrials.gov

    • ISRCTN

    • WHO International Clinical Trials Registry

    The following search strategy was used to identify papers in MEDLINE. A similar strategy was used to identify papers in other databases.

    MEDLINE search strategy

    The MEDLINE search strategy was translated for use in the other sources.

    Strategy used:

    1 coronary disease/ or coronary artery disease/ or coronary occlusion/ or coronary stenosis/

    2 ((coronar* or heart*) adj4 arter* adj4 (diseas* or stenos* or occlusi* or narrow* or block* or restrict* or lesion* or atheroscler* or atherioscler*)).tw.

    3 CAD.tw.

    4 or/1-3 260,

    5 Absorbable Implants/

    6 (bioresorbable* or bioabsorbable* or absorbable* or biocompatible* or biodegradable* or temporar*).tw.

    7 5 or 6 134

    8 stents/ or drug-eluting stents/

    9 (stent* or tube* or graft* or scaffold* or implant*).tw.

    10 Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary/

    11 angioplast*.tw.

    12 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention/

    13 (percutaneous adj1 coronary adj1 intervention*).tw.

    14 PCI.tw.

    15 (Percutaneous adj1 Transluminal adj1 Coronary*).tw.

    16 PTCA.tw.

    17 (Sirolimus* or Everolimus*).tw.

    18 or/8-17

    19 7 and 18

    20 4 and 19

    21 limit 20 to ed=20190701-20210831

    22 animals/ not humans/

    23 21 not 22

    24 limit 23 to english languag