Study population
We included all consecutive patients referred to 3 Hospitals in East Java, Indonesia: Soebandi, Saiful Anwar, and Iskak Hospitals from June 2022 until December 2022. Treatment decisions were made by the cardiologist and the patient in consultation, and the procedure and location of the stent placement were entirely by the interventionist of the cardiologist. Patients who met the inclusion criteria were randomized into four groups using a 1:1 allocation scheme based on a computer-generated randomization algorithm. We included 102 patients from 129 patients (Fig. 