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New daily pill aims to prevent heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis large Phase 3 study tests an oral medication called MK-0616 in about 14,550 people at high risk for heart problems due to hardened arteries or high cholesterol. The goal is to see if taking this pill daily can delay or prevent major events like heart attacks, strokes, or eme…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:05 UTC
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New heart stent put to the test in china
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a newer drug-coated stent (Resolute Onyx) against an older one (Resolute Integrity) in 550 people with narrowed heart arteries in China. The goal is to see if the new stent keeps arteries open better after a procedure to restore blood flow. Participants receive o…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Vascular • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New stent study aims to keep heart arteries open
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a special stent (a small mesh tube) coated with a drug to treat blocked heart arteries in 591 people in China. The stent is placed during a procedure to open the artery and slowly releases medicine to prevent re-blockage. The goal was to see if the stent is safe…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Vascular • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Heart check revolution: new study aims to cut unnecessary scans for chest pain patients
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study with 2000 adults aged 30-75 who have new, stable chest pain tests whether using personalized risk models can safely reduce the number of diagnostic heart tests. Researchers will also evaluate a new laser technique that measures blood flow in the hand's tiny vessels, wh…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gødstrup Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC