Medtronic
Clinical trials sponsored by Medtronic, explained in plain language.
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Tiny stents deliver medicine to troubled sinuses
Disease control CompletedThis study tested small, dissolvable stents placed in the sinuses after surgery for chronic sinusitis. The stents slowly release a steroid medication to reduce inflammation and improve healing. Researchers followed 215 patients for up to 12 months to see if the stents safely help…
Sponsor: Medtronic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 03:27 UTC
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Tiny heart device gets Real-World checkup
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked the long-term safety and performance of the Micra AV, a tiny, leadless pacemaker, after it was approved for sale. It followed 802 patients with slow heart rates for at least three years after their device was implanted. The goal was to collect real-world data o…
Sponsor: Medtronic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Medical device company tracks nerve monitor performance in routine surgeries
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study monitored how well Medtronic's nerve monitoring system worked in real hospital settings during various surgeries. Researchers tracked 205 patients who had the device used during their procedures to check for any safety issues and see if the device performed as intended…
Sponsor: Medtronic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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Doctors track new surgical stapler in real operations
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study collected real-world information on a specific surgical stapler device used in chest, abdominal, and children's surgeries. It aimed to confirm the device's safety and performance by tracking how often extra steps were needed to control bleeding during operations. The r…
Sponsor: Medtronic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:26 UTC