Abbott Medical Devices
Clinical trials sponsored by Abbott Medical Devices, explained in plain language.
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Balloon procedure tested to zap irregular heartbeat
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world safety and effectiveness data on a balloon catheter device used to treat two types of atrial fibrillation (AFib). It will enroll 300 adults with symptomatic AFib who haven't responded well to medication. The main goals are to track serious comp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 22:56 UTC
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New heart procedure aims to zap away dangerous irregular heartbeats
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medical device system designed to treat a common type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation (AFib). The procedure uses pulsed electrical fields to scar heart tissue and block faulty electrical signals. Researchers aim to see if this new sys…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New heart valve offers hope without major surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called the Cephea Mitral Valve System for people with a leaky or narrowed mitral valve in their heart. The goal is to see if this less invasive procedure, done through a catheter, is safe and can effectively reduce the severity of the valve prob…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Brain pacemaker trial offers hope for untreatable depression
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a surgically implanted brain stimulation device can help adults with severe depression that hasn't improved with multiple medications. Researchers will compare active stimulation to a sham (inactive) treatment in 100 participants over 12 months. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New heart device tested for safer pacing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the safety and performance of two specific heart pacing leads when placed in a particular area of the heart's electrical system. Researchers will follow 200 adult patients for 6 months after implant to check for complications like infection, lead movement, o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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New heart valve under watch in Real-World japanese study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is monitoring how well and how safely a new heart valve device works for people in Japan with severe aortic stenosis, a narrowing of a major heart valve. It will follow about 100 patients for one year after their procedure to check for complications and see how the val…
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Heart pump vs. meds: major trial aims to extend lives in advanced heart failure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing if implanting a mechanical heart pump (HeartMate 3) early can help people with advanced heart failure live longer and have a better quality of life compared to staying on strong medications alone. It will enroll about 850 adults whose heart failure is worsen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New dissolving heart stent tested in japan
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of heart stent called AMJ-401 in Japan. The stent is designed to dissolve over time after it props open a blocked heart artery. Researchers will check how safe it is and how well it works by looking at it with special imaging 6 months after placem…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New heart valve offers hope without major surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called the Cephea Mitral Valve System. It aims to treat people with a leaky or narrowed heart valve using a less invasive catheter procedure instead of open-heart surgery. The main goals are to see if the procedure is safe and if it successfully…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Sound waves vs. heart artery hardening: new device trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medical device designed to treat severely hardened and narrowed heart arteries. The device uses sound wave technology (intravascular lithotripsy) to break up hard calcium deposits inside the artery before a stent is placed. Researchers aim to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Tiny wireless pacemaker tested in early heart study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of pacemaker that is completely wireless and placed inside the heart. It aims to see if the device is safe and works properly for people who need a pacemaker for a slow heart rhythm. Researchers will follow 20 participants for at least a year to c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:22 UTC
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Brain implant study tracks 5-Year impact on Parkinson's and tremor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect long-term safety and effectiveness data on Abbott's deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems. It will follow 1,000 patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia for five years after their device is implanted and programmed. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 06, 2026 15:38 UTC
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Massive 5-Year study tracks safety of heart repair devices
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry follows 2,500 patients who receive Abbott heart repair devices in real-world hospital settings. It aims to confirm the safety and effectiveness of these devices after they've been approved for market use. The study collects data from routine medical care over 5+ yea…
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 03, 2026 14:06 UTC
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New device aims to save limbs from amputation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is monitoring the real-world safety and effectiveness of the Esprit BTK device, a small, dissolving scaffold placed in leg arteries. It aims to improve blood flow in patients with severe leg pain or non-healing wounds caused by blocked arteries below the knee. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Feb 27, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Heart valve registry aims to improve future treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting information from 1,000 people with symptomatic mitral valve disease, which involves a leaky or narrowed heart valve. The goal is to track how patients do after receiving a minimally invasive valve replacement procedure. The data will help doctors better u…
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Massive 13-Year study tracks 2,000 patients with Brain-Zapping pain implants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect real-world safety and effectiveness data on Abbott's implanted neurostimulation devices for chronic pain. It will follow 2,000 patients for up to five years after they receive the device to track any side effects and how well it works over time. The goa…
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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First human test for new heart access device
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new medical device designed to help doctors safely reach the left side of the heart during certain procedures. It will involve about 20 people who are already scheduled for a specific type of heart treatment. The main goal is to see if the new tool i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC