Balloon vs stent: new study aims to improve heart artery treatment
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study tests if using only a drug-coated balloon to open blocked heart arteries (at a fork-like spot) works as well as placing a permanent stent. About 272 people with chronic coronary syndrome will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. Researchers will track dea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Avtandil M. Babunashvili • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC