Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational And Training Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational And Training Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Heart stent showdown: which technique wins for left main blockages?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two ways to place stents in the left main coronary artery when there is a blockage at the opening of a branch. One method places a stent only in the blocked branch, while the other extends a stent from the main artery into the branch. Researchers will track 10…
Sponsor: Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational and Training Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New heart stent technique aims to reduce repeat surgeries
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new stenting technique called double kissing nano-culotte for people with complex blockages in heart arteries. The procedure uses two stents with minimal overlap to keep arteries open. Researchers will track 12 patients for heart attacks, repeat procedures, or …
Sponsor: Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational and Training Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New study aims to spot hidden heart attack risks with High-Tech imaging
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 40 people who recently had a heart attack and had one blockage treated. Researchers will use special pressure wires and optical imaging to examine other blockages that were not treated. The goal is to see how many of these leftover blockages are actually dange…
Sponsor: Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Educational and Training Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC